GasBuddy has just come out with their list of the states with the most aggressive drivers, noting that these folks waste gas and lower their gas mileage by as much as 40% which can be quite costly.
When it comes to the most common aggressive driving events, hard braking is the most frequent, making up 67% of total events analyzed, followed by speeding (25%) and acceleration (8%).
Overall, California drivers are the most aggressive, going just 6-point-6 minutes between aggressive driving events, followed by those in Connecticut and Georgia, who go 8-point-2 minutes between events. When it comes to speeding specifically, Wyoming drivers go the fastest, with the average speed 55, while folks in Delaware go the slowest, at only 35 mph.
Top 10 States With The Most Aggressive Drivers
- California
- Connecticut
- Georgia
- Texas
- North Carolina
- New Jersey
- Delaware
- Florida
- Kentucky
- Arizona
Anyone else surprised not to see Virginia up here? Though I guess the list is for AGGRESSIVE not BAD.