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Where is the hardest place to drive in the world?

Brussels takes the top spot as the hardest city to drive in, with an overall score of 23 out of 100. In Brussels, the average person spends 236 hours in rush hour a year, with the average speed during this time being 12.4 mph.



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A third of British people regularly drive while stressed - and half of them believe other motorists are to blame, a new study claims. Being tailgated is the biggest cause of anxiety among those polled, with bad weather also causing much stress on the road. One in three said they are often irritated by cyclists.

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In the United States, there are more than 30,000 deaths due to motor vehicle collisions every single year. In Britain, on the other hand, fewer than 2,000 people lose their lives in motor vehicle crashes annually. This significant discrepancy in death rates can be explained, in part, by differences in population.

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The Nordic country gets many things right – and driving is one of them. According to the data we sourced from OurWorldInData and Gov.UK, Norway has officially earned the title of the safest place to drive in the world, with only 1.5 traffic-related fatalities per 100,000 people.

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The Easiest Countries to Learn to Drive
  • 1: Mexico – Learn to Drive Score, 9.48/10. ...
  • 2: Qatar – Learn to Drive Score, 7.39/10. ...
  • 3: Latvia – Learn to Drive Score, 7.03/10. ...
  • 4: United States – Learn to Drive Score, 6.95/10. ...
  • 5: Canada – Learn to Drive Score, 6.93/10. ...
  • 1: Croatia – Learn to Drive Score, 1.96/10.


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The 10 U.S. cities with the worst drivers, based on ConsumerAffairs' analysis, were:
  • Memphis, Tennessee.
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • Macon, Georgia.
  • St. Louis, Missouri.
  • Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Detroit, Michigan and Victorville, California (tied)
  • Hesperia, California.


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The UK has the 16th hardest theory test in the world, behind the likes of Russia and Japan, requiring a score of 86% to pass. Unlike 15 other countries in the world, including Brazil, Japan & UAE, the UK doesn't require any number of mandatory driving hours before taking the practical test.

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By spring, the road surface can have holes (called 'potholes') where the surface has broken. Another cause is heavy lorries driving on roads not built for such large vehicles. They gradually damage the surface and can even make the road lumpy. Potholes aren't just bad for your car, they can also be dangerous.

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Southend-on-Sea, Derbyshire and Liverpool are judged to have the worst roads in the country. Meanwhile, Sheffield, Wirral and Leeds have the best road surfaces in Britain.

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