These Middle TN cities have some of the worst drivers in the state: report [Video]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Driving can be a nerve-wracking experience, and now there’s a report to prove it.

It’s no secret that Tennessee is one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. However, with more residents comes more vehicles, which can lead to more crashes.

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ConsumerAffairs recently analyzed data from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Fatality Analysis Reporting System to identify which Tennessee cities you may want to steer clear of.

Data shows that seven cities in Middle Tennessee landed on the list:

The report ranked each city based on their “crash score,” which was determined by five main key factors.

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Landing in the top 5 was Smyrna, Tennessee. Data reportedly found that seven deadly crashes were reported in the town in 2022 , with four resulting from speeding. Smyrna’s 7.44 deaths due to speeding per 100,000 people was …