Q: Which city is the most dangerous for drivers?
A: When shopping for a car insurance quote, nearly 37 percent of Baltimore motorists — more than one in three — report a prior auto-insurance claim, according to the website Insurance.com.
See also: The AARP Driver Safety Program
Maybe people in Baltimore are the most honest, but their burg tops all U.S. cities in self-reported claims, including those for accidents, vandalism and theft.
Drivers in Yuma, Ariz., have the lowest rate of reporting prior claims: 17.2 percent.
Most Dangerous Cities
|
Drivers Reporting
|
| 1. Baltimore |
36.5% |
| 2. Johnstown, Pa. |
34.5% |
| 3. Portland, Maine |
33.4% |
| 4. Des Moines, Iowa |
33.2% |
| 5. Erie, Pa. |
33.1% |
| 6. Bangor, Maine |
32.9% |
| 7. Birmingham, Ala. |
32.4% |
| 8. Austin, Texas |
32.3% |
| 9. Manchester, N.H. |
32.2% |
| 10. Lincoln, Neb. |
31.8% |
| 11. Hagerstown, Md. | 31.6% |
| 12. Rapid City, S.D. | 31.3% |
| 13. Richmond, Va. | 31.1% |
| 14. Peoria, Ill. | 30.8% |
| 15. Burlington, Vt. | 30.7% |
| 16. Madison, Wis. | 30.6% |
| 17. Pittsburgh | 30.6% |
| 18. Sioux Falls, S.D. | 30.6% |
| 19. Columbus, Ohio | 30.6% |
| 20. Omaha, Neb. | 30.6% |
Source: Insurance.com
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