Car Insurance Safety Survey

Learn more about car insurance company safety survey results on the Insurance blog. Find out which state ranks highest for safe driving and who's last on the list.

This week the GMAC car insurance company released survey results from the 2008 GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test. The results tell a disturbing tale about licensed drivers in the U.S. The car insurance company polled more than 5500 licensed drivers from 50 states and the District of Columbia. The questions on the survey came from state DMV exams.

Car Insurance Company Finds Unsafe Drivers in America

The results from the GMAC car insurance company 2008 National Drivers Test found that 16.4% of American drivers wouldn’t pass a written driver’s exam if they took the test today. Kansas drivers passed the test with flying colors, with an average score of 84%. New Jersey drivers included in the car insurance company’s survey fared poorly, with an average test score of 69.9%.

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