The Evening Commute Is the Deadliest Time to Drive in the U.S.

Rush hour is defined as 6:00–8:59 a.m. (morning commute) and 4:00–7:59 p.m. (evening commute). Data reflects fatal motor vehicle crashes recorded in 2023 and is based on the time of the crash, not the time of death.
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