Monday, September 12, 2011

What, not your city? D.C. has the worst drivers

According to a recent report issued by Allstate Insurance Co., Washington, D.C. entitled can - set for the worst, or at least the most driver - driver among the 200 largest cities in the United States

Found in collision on average every 4.8 years receive people of our nation Capitol. That means, are more likely to get in an accident, every time when the steering wheel as the typical driver in the United States to take, his or her once every 10 years applied 107.3%.


Other cities, ranking high on the list are such traffic hotspots as Baltimore, MD, Glendale, California, Newark, n.j., Providence, r.i., and Philadelphia, PA. Los Angeles holds the position as the number 11, with people driving their vehicles crashing every 6.6 years. Surprisingly place not New York City in the top 10, reached spot at number 20 in the poll with driver, always in collisions on average every 7.3 years (guess taxi drivers were counted as part of the study).


During collisions on the retreat, victims of road accidents claim, yet every year more than 32,000 lives. "Human behaviour is the most common cause of accidents." It is important for us to educate us drivers about safe driving behaviours that they can prove on the road towards that helps "Our streets safer, says Mike Roche, executive Vice President of Allstates claim organization."


Northbrook, Illinois-based insurer here in smaller towns - motorists, who are living in cities of the United States with a population of more than one million more than the national average for accidents to get found the safest drivers. Allstate says the safest drivers in Fort Collins, Colorado, can be found, where the average driver a car collision only once every 14 years of experience. Other cities in the safest driver list contain, Boise, Idaho, Lincoln, Neb., Chandler, Arizona, and Huntsville, Ala.


The study is based on property damage claims population reported adjusted over a two year period (from January 2008 to December 2009), a weighted average of the two-year numbers used to determine the results.


© 2011 Forbes.com

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