Top 10 Worst States for Drivers
No. 1: Louisiana
Worst Offense: Careless driving
No. 2: South Carolina
Worst Offense: Careless driving
No. 3: Mississippi
Worst Offense: Fatalities
No. 4: Texas
Worst offense: Drunk driving
No. 5: Alabama
Worst offense: Tickets
No. 6: Florida
Worst offense: Careless Driving
No. 7: Missouri (tie)
Worst offense: Failure to obey
No. 8: North Carolina (tie)
Worst offense: Careless driving
No. 9: Montana
Worst offense: Fatalities rate and drunk driving
No. 10: North Dakota
Worst offense: Drunk driving
Anyone else notice a pattern here?
The source of the rankings?:
CarInsuranceComparison.com ranked the 10 worst states for drivers, pulling statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the National Motorists Association and Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The five categories for each state’s score are ranked by fatalities rate per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, the failure to obey traffic signals and seat belt laws, drunk driving, tickets and careless driving.
http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2013/12/16/better-buckle-up-10-worst-state-for-drivers-in-us/
