Which states have the worst drivers?

While you might think you can guess the worst drivers by state, the results may surprise you. A variety of factors goes into ranking states by driving habits, including speeding tickets, accidents, fatalities, DUIs, and rudeness. The overall worst state in the nation for driving is Iowa, while the best is New Hampshire. However, the worst states for individual bad driving habits differ greatly.

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