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Distracted driving on highways versus city streets showing 74 percent of distracted driving fatal crashes occur on urban roads versus 26 percent rural with principal arterials at 37 percent minor arterials 22 percent and interstates only 11 percent

Distracted Driving on Highways vs. City Streets: Where Are You Most at Risk?

Texting With Driving June 17, 2026

74 percent of distracted driving fatal crashes happen on urban roads. The most dangerous road type is not the highway but the suburban arterial road. Here is what the NHTSA FARS data shows.

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Distracted Driving on Highways vs. City Streets: Where Are You Most at Risk?

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