Worst Drivers By State

In this report by Car Insurance Comparison Maryland did very good overall, that is till you look at the Careless Driving table... and oh look Maryland comes in the top ten (worst) states. :(

State	Pedestrians Killed	Pedacyclists Killed	Population (Thousands)	"Pedestrian Fatality Rate per 100,000 Population"	"Pedacyclist Fatality Rate per 100,000 Population"	Total (Pedestrians + Pedacyclist)	Rank
Florida	490	125	19058	2.57	0.66	3.23	51
South Carolina	113	15	4679	2.41	0.32	2.73	50
Arizona	147	23	6483	2.27	0.35	2.62	49
Louisiana	88	18	4575	1.92	0.39	2.31	48
New Mexico	41	4	2082	1.97	0.19	2.16	47
Delaware	18	0	907	1.98	0	1.98	46
California	625	114	37692	1.66	0.3	1.96	45
North Carolina	160	25	9656	1.66	0.26	1.92	44
Nevada	46	4	2723	1.69	0.15	1.84	43
Maryland	102	5	5828	1.75	0.09	1.84	42
Hawaii	23	2	1375	1.67	0.15	1.82	41
Mississippi	47	7	2979	1.58	0.23	1.81	40
Texas	421	43	25675	1.64	0.17	1.81	39
New Jersey	142	17	8821	1.61	0.19	1.8	38
New York	287	57	19465	1.47	0.29	1.76	37

(This rest is continued in the read more.)

State	Pedestrians Killed	Pedacyclists Killed	Population (Thousands)	"Pedestrian Fatality Rate per 100,000 Population"	"Pedacyclist Fatality Rate per 100,000 Population"	Total (Pedestrians + Pedacyclist)	Rank
Alabama	79	5	4803	1.64	0.1	1.74	36
Michigan	138	24	9876	1.4	0.24	1.64	35
Arkansas	42	6	2938	1.43	0.2	1.63	34
Montana	15	1	998	1.5	0.1	1.6	33
Oregon	46	15	3872	1.19	0.39	1.58	32
Alaska	9	2	723	1.25	0.28	1.53	31
North Dakota	9	1	684	1.32	0.15	1.47	30
Georgia	130	14	9815	1.32	0.14	1.46	29
District of Columbia	8	1	618	1.29	0.16	1.45	28
Rhode Island	14	0	1051	1.33	0	1.33	27
Tennessee	80	5	6403	1.25	0.08	1.33	26
Missouri	75	1	6011	1.25	0.02	1.27	25
Illinois	134	27	12869	1.04	0.21	1.25	24
Utah	30	5	2817	1.06	0.18	1.24	23
Pennsylvania	147	11	12743	1.15	0.09	1.24	22
Wyoming	6	1	568	1.06	0.18	1.24	21
Wisconsin	57	12	5712	1	0.21	1.21	20
Kentucky	50	2	4369	1.14	0.05	1.19	19
Oklahoma	43	1	3792	1.13	0.03	1.16	18
Indiana	61	11	6517	0.94	0.17	1.11	17
Washington	64	11	6830	0.94	0.16	1.1	16
West Virginia	20	0	1855	1.08	0	1.08	15
Ohio	104	16	11545	0.9	0.14	1.04	14
Colorado	45	8	5117	0.88	0.16	1.04	13
Iowa	25	5	3062	0.82	0.16	0.98	12
Virginia	73	6	8097	0.9	0.07	0.97	11
South Dakota	7	1	824	0.85	0.12	0.97	10
Massachusetts	58	5	6588	0.88	0.08	0.96	9
Connecticut	26	8	3581	0.73	0.22	0.95	8
Minnesota	39	5	5345	0.73	0.09	0.82	7
Maine	10	0	1328	0.75	0	0.75	6
New Hampshire	5	4	1318	0.38	0.3	0.68	5
Idaho	9	0	1585	0.57	0	0.57	4
Kansas	14	2	2871	0.49	0.07	0.56	3
Nebraska	7	2	1843	0.38	0.11	0.49	2
Vermont	3	0	626	0.48	0	0.48	1