Why Are Car Accidents at Night So Common?
Did you know the Texas Department of Transportation reports that fatal accidents on the state’s roads increase after 3 PM and continue to increase until midnight? Additionally, in 2022, 259 fatal accidents occurred between 2-2:59 AM, and in 2023, 273 fatal accidents occurred between 9-9:59 PM across the state. While it makes sense that accidents increase at night, it is still shocking how many occur during these hours. Understanding why these accidents occur in higher numbers can help you stay