No state has 'perfect' drivers, but some states are better than others
Congratulations, Maine. You're home to the worst drivers in the United States, according to a new study by
, who compare insurance quotes for motorists shopping for coverage. The study mined data regarding crashes, the number of speeding tickets issued and DUIs from its own coffers with assistance from the Federal Highway Administration to come up with the list.
Regardless, a massive recent rise in traffic tickets as well as highway fatalities in Maine have bumped the “pine tree state” from the seventh worst in the nation to #1 – there was an increase of a whopping 1,500 auto crashes from 2016 to 2017, according to Maine.gov.
Charleston, USA Downtown city King street in South Carolina with closeup of George St in southern town and traffic lightIf you've ever driven across the #3 “worst drivers” state of Nebraska east to west, you'll know it's mostly flat; you'll want a 6-hour book on tape to keep you from losing your mind from the sheer repetitiveness of the landscape. Yet the state rocketed from sixth “worst” in 2017 to its present status due to a massive increase in speeding and traffic tickets.
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