Texas is cruising into humiliation with Dallas and Fort Worth ranking among the top 10 for the nation's worst drivers, according to Forbes Advisor. 

Dallas snagged the No. 6 spot, while Fort Worth wasn't far behind at No. 9. The study, which calculates the number of fatal accidents, including those involving drunk, distracted, or speeding drivers per 100,000 residents, paints a grim picture of driving in the Lone Star State.

DALLAS #6 WORST DRIVING IN THE COUNTRY

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Dallas distinguished itself with a concerning 6.25 fatal drunk driving incidents per 100,000 residents, landing it just behind Kansas City in the rankings. The city's notable stats include:

  • Third highest for fatal crashes involving drunk driving.
  • Fourth for speed-related fatal crashes.
  • Seventh in both total fatal crashes and fatalities.

FORT WORTH #9 WORST IN THE COUNTRY

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Fort Worth, at ninth, revealed its most significant issue with drunk driving, having the fifth highest rate of such incidents in the country. The city also faces challenges with distracted driving and speeding.

Topping the list is Albuquerque, NM, with Memphis, TN, and Detroit, MI, following. Texas cities appear five times in the top 25, highlighting a statewide issue with road safety. San Antonio, El Paso, Houston, and Austin also make the list, underscoring the urgency for Texas to address its hazardous driving behaviors.

TEXAS FULL OF HORRIFIC DRIVING

With three of the top 15 worst cities for drivers located in Texas, it's a wake-up call for drivers in the state to rethink their road habits and aim for safer, more responsible driving.

TOP 12 WORST DRIVERS IN THE UNITED STATES

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  1. Albuquerque, New Mexico
  2. Memphis, Tennessee
  3. Detroit, Michigan
  4. Tucson, Arizona
  5. Kansas City, Missouri
  6. Dallas, Texas
  7. Louisville, Kentucky
  8. Phoenix, Arizona
  9. Fort Worth, Texas
  10. Tampa, Florida
  11. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  12. San Antonio, Texas

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