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Hazelwood is Part of the Area with the Worst Drivers in U.S.

Men's Health Magazine ranked St. Louis drivers the most dangerous out of 100 American cities. How well do you drive in Hazelwood?

 

Buckle up and hold on tight! St. Louis is the most dangerous city to drive in, according to Men's Health Magazine.

The magazine used a formula tabulating the rate of fatal crashes, the average number of years between accidents, rates of seat belt use and laws about cellphone use while driving to come to their semi-scientific findings.

"The result? Don't meet me in St. Louis," the article quipped.

St. Paul, MN, is the safest city for driving, according to the article.

Hazelwood Police Chief Carl Wolf has said that since red light cameras were installed in the city, traffic accidents have decreased my more than 30 percent.

St. Louis doesn't usually fare well in Men's Health Magazine's lists. A recent story named the city No. 5 on a list of worst cities for men

Click the link to read Car Crash Hotbeds.

Related Topics: Hazelwood, Mens Helath Magazine, St. Louis, St. Louis has bad drivers, and Traffic accidents in Hazelwood
Are we the worst drivers? Tell us in the comments.

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Candace Jarrett

10:42 am on Friday, March 16, 2012

I think I'm a great drive. How about yourself?

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Chris Charboneau

3:35 pm on Friday, March 16, 2012

If you don't like the way i drive, stay off the sidewalks.

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