Behind New York were Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Atlanta and Minneapolis/St. Paul. Miami had been ranked the worst such city for the last 3 years but this year is ranked seventh. Portland, Cleveland, Baltimore, Sacramento and Pittsburgh were voted as having the most polite and courteous drivers.
Motorists objected to others using a cell phone, with 84 percent citing it as the activity most likely to induce road rage. Speeding, following too closing, eating drinking and texting were also substantial reasons resulting in road rage episodes.