During the hours of the day, when is the highest number of traffic accidents usually concentrated?

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Traffic accidents are not distributed uniformly over time. Statistics indicate that the highest peaks in accident rates coincide with the so-called rush hours. The correct answer is during the hours of entering or leaving work. This is due to an accumulation of risk factors:  Higher traffic density: There are significantly more vehicles sharing the road simultaneously.  Human Factor: Negative psychophysical factors converge, such as haste, stress to arrive on time, and, especially on the return journey (leaving work), the fatigue accumulated during the day. The other options are incorrect because:    Early in the morning:Although there is traffic, the volume is not as critical as during the specific rush hours of massive commuting.    Only at the time of entry:The time of leaving work is equally dangerous, and potentially presents higher risk due to tiredness.

During the hours of the day, when is the highest number of traffic accidents usually concentrated?

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