New Study Identifies Six Types of Dangerous Drivers Following the Pandemic

Published on December 1, 2023

A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals that only 40 percent of motorists in the United States are “safe drivers.” The study, released on Nov. 30, identified six types of unsafe drivers, and even those who believe in the importance of safe driving admitted to engaging in risky road behavior at least once within 30 days. “As the United States continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic fatalities remain unacceptably high,” C.Y. David Yang, the foundation’s president and executive director, said in a report on the survey. “Risky driving behaviors such as speeding and impaired driving play a critical role in road traffic crashes and contribute to an unsafe transportation environment for Americans traveling both inside and outside vehicles....

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