{"id":8385,"date":"2012-03-23T08:54:52","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T15:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/?p=8385"},"modified":"2022-04-04T18:22:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T18:22:24","slug":"road-rage-injury-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/es\/road-rage-injury-lawyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Rage Injury Lawyers Speak Out Against Violent Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Oregon, as in other states, road rage is on the increase at an alarming rate, leading to rising levels of attacks and serious injuries. Our road rage injury lawyers want to share the results of a recent survey which discusses which cities have the most aggressive drivers<\/strong>, as well as suggestions on how to reduce both the number of incidents and the things that cause road rage in the first place.<\/p>\n

Cities with Most Aggressive Drivers
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According to the Auto Vantage survey, the areas that have the greatest requirement for road rage injury lawyers are, not surprisingly, cities that are densely populated and which have a very diverse driving community, i.e. a broad mix of both old and young drivers with very different ideas about what constitutes safe driving practices. In order of severity, the five cities where you\u2019re most likely to find high levels of road rage are:<\/p>\n

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  1. Miami<\/li>\n
  2. New York City<\/li>\n
  3. Boston<\/li>\n
  4. Los Angeles<\/li>\n
  5. Washington D. C.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Cities with Least Aggressive Drivers – Portland
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    In spite of the worrying growth in Oregon road rage incident numbers, there are a number of cities where drivers have shown themselves to be exceptionally courteous and well-behaved. And at the very top of that list, the city with the most courteous drivers in the entire country was reported to be Portland. In order, the five cities with the most polite drivers are:<\/p>\n

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    1. Portland<\/li>\n
    2. Pittsburgh<\/li>\n
    3. Seattle\/Tacoma Greater Metropolitan Area<\/li>\n
    4. St. Louis<\/li>\n
    5. Dallas\/Fort Worth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Causes of Road Rage
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      The national auto discount club, Auto Vantage, asked participants in the poll about the behavior of other road users. Those surveyed said they feel the following are the greatest contributors to road rage incidents<\/a>:<\/p>\n