dangerous driving
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News Featured Stories News Releases Safety Stats- January 26, 2022 119
Ever wonder how dangerous your state is when it comes to driving?
Well, according to insurance company data, there’s a method to figure this out. It involves combing through 4 million insurance applications to calculate the proportion of drivers to speeding tickets, at-fault accidents, and DUIs.
Based on the stats extracted by the above mentioned method, these are the 5 most dangerous states, in order from bad to worst:
- 5. Virginia
“Virginia is for lovers,” so that might explain the 14.34% of drivers with a speeding ticket, but it doesn’t explain the 26.68% of drivers with at least one...
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News News Releases Safety Guides Safety Community- February 29, 2016 698
It only takes a split second to cause an accident or take your attention away from other drivers who can create one. Taking your eyes off the road, even for a second, comes with risks. One in 10 crashes involve at least one distracted driver. Distracted driving is a problem, and it’s not due to smartphones alone. Take note of a number of distractions along with associated accident stats.
Smoking Cigarettes
Smoking is hazardous to your health without being behind the wheel. However, lighting up a smoke or taking your eyes off the road to ash in a tray can create accidents. A review of an...
