For the first time, a person is more likely to die from accidental opioid overdose than car crash: Watchdog group

BackyardProduction/iStock(NEW YORK) — For the first time in U.S. history, a person is more likely to die from an accidental opioid overdose than they are from a motor vehicle crash, according to an analysis from the National Safety Council.

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