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Posted On: September 9, 2010 by Donald W. Fohrman

Chicago: easy place to get into a car accident

According to Northbrook based Allstate Insurance, it is much easier to get into a car accident in Chicago thant most other US cities.

In it's report, Chicago ranked 167th out of 200 US cities in safety, placing a bit better than its rank of 170 in 2009. Allstate determined that the average Chicago driver will be involoved in a a car accident every 7.6 years.

Chicago, scoring better than Dallas and Los Angeles, ranked worse than big cities like Houston, New York and Atlanta.

Washington DC ranked the worst out of all US There, a driver is will have a car crash, on average 5.1 years. The best on the list was Fort Collins, Colo., where the average years between accidents was 14.5.