How do you beat rush hour traffic?
How do you beat rush hour traffic?
- Organize Your Schedule. ...
- Drive Safely. ...
- Map Out Your Routes. ...
- Take a Defensive Driving Course. ...
- Make Your Rush Hour Commute Less Boring. ...
- Check out New Podcasts. ...
- Listen to Audiobooks. ...
- Explore New Music (or Revisit Your Favorite Albums)
Why do I get so angry in traffic?
Environmental factors such as crowded roads can boost anger behind the wheel. Certain psychological factors, including displaced anger and high life stress, are also linked to road rage. In addition, studies have found that people who experience road rage are more likely to misuse alcohol and drugs.
Do most accidents happen during rush hour?
Rush Hour. Rush hour refers to the morning period of 7 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. and the evening period of 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. and are when most car accidents happen. Aggressive driving, truck driving, bicycle riding, and weather-related conditions increase the risk of crashes and injuries by 41% during rush hour.
What time is least traffic UK?
Travelling in the morning before 10am on the weekend days, or after 7pm, is your best bet of avoiding the jams, according to the RAC. Separate research by the RAC suggests that July and August will see 26% of the total driving population using their cars to go on holiday in the UK.
What are the worst days to travel by car?
Car accidents are more likely to occur on a Saturday, and far less likely to happen on Tuesday and Wednesday. Days closer to the weekend, likely because of more traffic on the road, see more accidents. After Saturday, Friday and Thursday make a close second and third.
How do you survive rush hour traffic?
Driving in rush hour traffic may cause stress, frustration, even anger. These emotions can cause you to drive aggressively or worse. To survive rush hour traffic, don't rush, allow yourself extra time, and stay in your lane. If you drive slowly, always stay in the right lane to allow other drivers to pass on the left.