North Dakota second most deadly state for Holiday driving

Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff
Photo by: WDAY Radio Staff

(Bismarck, ND) -- A recent study points to North Dakota as the second deadliest state for holiday driving.

The car insurance site Jerry-dot-com examined data from deadly crashes during the Christmas season from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration between 2009 and 2020.

The research focused on the which states had the highest number of deadly crashes per capita.

Mississippi topped the list, and South Carolina, Delaware, and South Dakota rounded out the top five.