Virginia Cracks Top 5 For States With Worst Road Rage, Forbes Study Finds

Amid a rise in road rage incidents, Forbes Advisor has ranked the states with the most confrontational drivers.

08/31/2023 8:21 a.m.

And Virginia has cracked the top 5.

Forbes Advisor surveyed 10,000 licensed drivers and compared all 50 states across nine key metrics.

The Old Dominion State earned a 96.97 out of 100, coming in at No. 4 on the Forbes Advisor list for most confrontational drivers.

Here's what FA found when it comes to Virginia's drivers:

Virginia drivers were third most likely to report that another driver has exited their vehicle to yell at or fight with them (50.5%), honked at them in frustration (78.5%) and yelled at them, insulted them, cursed at them or made threats (89.5%).
Drivers in the Old Dominion State tied with Oklahoma drivers for being fourth most likely to report that another driver has cut them off on purpose (59.5%).
Virginia drivers also tied with Missouri drivers for being fifth most likely to experience rude or offensive gestures while driving (67%).

Arizona topped the list, while Delaware was found to have the most polite drivers.

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