To the surprise of many, interstate highways aren’t among the most common places where car accidents take place. In fact, smaller roads and parking lots pose a higher risk to drivers for an accident.
Here are the four places where you have the highest risk of being in an accident:
1. Two-Lane Roads
Two-lane roads have smaller shoulders and no wiggle room for drivers to stray.
2. Rural Highways
Lack of traffic can cause driver inattention, which can cause single-car accidents.
3. Stop Signs
Many people either roll through stop signs or fail to stop at all, and this can be the cause of rear-end or side impact collisions.
4. Parking Lots
With lots of vehicles in close quarters and pedestrians moving everywhere, fender benders in parking lots are very common.
Continue reading to learn more about where car accidents commonly take place.