We find that car collision are often caused by drivers who are breaking the speed limit or driving too fast for conditions. Unfortunately, there are a lot of car accidents in Columbia, South Carolina, and a new study may explain why: Columbia drivers are heavy-footed Speeders!
A new study ranks drivers in Columbia, South Carolina as among the fastest drivers in the United States. Columbia ranked 6th in the top 25, with drivers who break the speed limit. Charleston ranked 9th and Greenville, SC ranked 11th in the study. The study was published by QuoteWizard, an online insurance comparison website. QuoteWizard analyzed self-reported data from users on driving infractions, which includes speeding tickets. These rankings are based on over one million data points on speeding infractions from 2017. Cities ranked ‘speediest’ have the highest rate of speeding tickets per driver. A more detailed look at the study can be found here: more detailed looks at the fastest specific markets is available here: https://quotewizard.com/news/posts/fastest-driving-cities-2018
From faster to slower, these are the top 25 fastest driving cities in the US:
- Wichita
- Omaha
- Boise
- Portland
- Richmond
- Columbia, SC
- Salt Lake City
- Minneapolis
- Charleston, SC
- Virginia Beach
- Greenville, SC
- Charlotte
- Durham
- Columbus
- Kansas City
- Bay Area
- Riverside
- Seattle
- Greensboro
- Fresno
- Cleveland
- Sacramento
- Bakersfield
- Austin
- Denver
