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Is driving in the middle of the night safer than driving during the day" Sure, you may have the street to yourself for the time being, but you also have to compete with the lack of daylight and the possibility of an alcohol-induced reckless driver. Instamotor, the local marketplace app for buying and selling used cars, released a new study on driving safety that sheds light on these issues.
What are the safest times for driving" Is there such a thing"
Taking data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the United States Department of Transportation, they looked at the safest states for driving and the safest times of day. A gender comparison was gathered based on the available data as well. Fall Season Most Risky
It certainly looks to be the case that October is the deadliest month of the year. When analyzing the data, the average number of crashes for the last four months of the year (2,683) is significantly higher than that of the first four months (2,149). The fact most holidays occur during the last four months of the year may be to blame. Given the increased number of drunk drivers during this time, it is not all that surprising.

Safest State for Driving
The safest states in the U.S. for driving are Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Massachusetts being rated a 4.9 is somewhat surprising given Boston?s poor track record of bad driving, but the numbers don?t lie. Overall,...