Allstate America's Best Drivers Report® reveals the safest U.S. cities, ways for drivers to lower crash risks and costs
PR Newswire
NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 1, 2026
Brownsville, Texas, again ranks as the safest city, with Boston as the most collision-proneKey takeaways:For the second straight year, Brownsville, Texas, ranks as the safest city, with drivers going nearly 15 years between collisions. Boston remains the most collision-prone at just 3.76 years. Drivers in the safest cities are nearly four times less likely to experience a crash.Waco, Texas, made the largest improvement year over year (+40 spots), while Detroit saw the steepest decline (-38 spots). About one-third of cities moved 10 spots or more and three new cities entered the top or bottom 10, showing how changing traffic patterns and behavior impact risk.New insights from Drivewise®, available in the Allstate mobile app, show how habits like speeding, hard braking, phone use and nighttime driving influence risk across the country. These are behaviors drivers can control to lower their chances of a crash and help avoid the out-of-pocket and insurance costs that often follow.NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Drivers in the safest U.S. cities can go years longer between collisions, reducing risk and helping keep insurance costs more manageable, according to Allstate's 2026 America's Best Drivers Report. The report highlights how location and everyday driving habits influence both safety and, in turn, the costs drivers may ultimately face.
