Daylight Saving Time Linked to Surge in Crashes

The study also found that the farther west a person lives in their time zone, the higher their risk of a deadly crash that week.

Jesse, posted on 03/16/2020, 1,654 views

DST Spikes Fatal Car Accidents
hoskinsandturco.com, Tiny Fox Lab

Fatal car accidents in the United States spike by 6% during the workweek following the “spring forward” to daylight saving time, resulting in about 28 additional deaths each year, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research. – Tiny Fox Lab Facts

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Source: https://www.colorado.edu/today/2020/01/30/spring-forward-daylight-saving-time-brings-surge-deadly-crashes

Daylight Saving Time Linked to Surge in Crashes

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