Pedestrian deaths reach 27 year high

If you're going to blame pedestrians wearing headphones, why is it spiking now? Why are SUVs and heavy trucks suspiciously growing in the percent? Are SUVs magnetically attracted to headphones? And what about deaf people? Are they screwed by your conclusion?

Graph from Governor's Highway Safety Association

https://usa.streetsblog.org/2019/03/01/pedestrian-deaths-reach-another-high-drivers-entirely-to-blame/