Top 10 ‘Safest Driving Cities’ in America Revealed
What are the safest driving cities in the country? Insurance carrier Allstate has the answer to that, in a recently released report.
The annual "America's Best Drivers Report" is based on Allstate claims data from 200 cities. The report looks at car crashes to determine which cities in America have the safest drivers. This is based on the number of car collisions and average number of years between collisions, among other factors.
So what are the Top 10 safest driving cities in America? Allstate says drivers are in relatively good hands in:
- Fort Collins, Colorado, where drivers are 28.2 percent less likely to get in a crash compared to the national average. Allstate reports an avergae of 13.9 years between collisions.
- Boise, Idaho, where drivers are 28 percent less likely less likely to crash compared to the national average. Boise drivers also report an average of 13.9 years between collisions.
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where drivers are 21.8 percent less likely to crash, with 12.8 average years between collisions.
- Brownsville, Texas, where drivers are 21.1 percent less likely to crash, with 12.7 average years between collisions.
- Madison, Wisconsin, where drivers are 20.3 percent less likely to crash, with 12.5 average years between collisions.
- Reno, Nevada, where drivers are 20.2 percent less likely to crash, with 12.5 average years between collisions.
- Huntsville, Alabama, where drivers are 20.1 percent less likely to crash, with 12.5 average years between collisions.
- Visalia, California, where drivers are 18.5 percent less likely to crash, with 12.3 average years between collisions.
- Montgomery, Alabama, where drivers are 16.3 percent less likely to crash, with 11.9 average years between collisions.
- Eugene, Oregon, where drivers are 16.2 percent less likely to crash, with 11.9 average years between collisions.
Even if you live in one of these cities, remember to always be safe while out there on the road. If you've unfortunately been involved in a collision, remember that there are some first steps you'll want to take at the scene. After that, it may be best to call an experienced car accident lawyer near you.
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