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

Law Firm Ranks Indiana in Top 10 for Fatal Rush Hour Car Crashes

STATEWIDE — A law firm based in Washington, D.C. has Indiana ranked in the top 10 for the most fatal crashes during rush-hour. According to a recent study by Kitchel Law, Indiana ranks ninth in states with the most fatal crashes occurring between 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Indiana has a fatal crash rate of 6.3 per 100,000 licensed drivers, nearly 26% higher than the national average. Kitchel looked at data from 2018 and 2022 from the National Highway Traf…

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. Study: Indiana drivers are bad at safely navigating work zones The study stated that Indiana has a fatal crash rate of 6.3 per 1…