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STUDY: Indiana ranks 9th in rush-hour crashes nationwide

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A new study has found that Indiana ranks ninth in states with the most evening rush-hour fatal crashes.

The study, conducted by DC-based law firm Kitchel Law, analyzed National Highway Traffic Administration data from 2018 to 2202 on fatal crashes occurring between 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The study stated that Indiana has a fatal crash rate of 6.3 per 100,000 licensed drivers—almost 26% higher than the national average of five fatal crashes per 100,000 licensed drivers.

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Between 2018 to 2022, Indiana also saw an average of 134 fatal crashes occurring during rush hour, according to the study.

Below is a full list of the top ten states with the highest evening rush-hour crashes per 100,000 drivers:

  • New York — 34.6
  • Alabama — 28.4
  • Virginia — 27.0
  • North Carolina — 18.2
  • Arizona — 8.6
  • Missouri — 7.9
  • Wisconsin — 7.7
  • New Jersey — 6.9
  • Indiana — 6.3
  • Massachusetts — 5.9
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