These Are the Most Dangerous Counties in North Carolina for Drivers
Being safe on the road is very important to many people. From road rage with other drivers to car crashes, driving can be very dangerous. It is best to be…

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Getty ImagesBeing safe on the road is very important to many people. From road rage with other drivers to car crashes, driving can be very dangerous. It is best to be aware of your surroundings whenever you are on the road. One of the other important thing is to be aware of where you are when you're on the road. Some areas may be a bit more dangerous than others when it comes to driving.
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin released a list of North Carolina's most dangerous countries for drivers. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) collects statistics about accidents, injuries, and more to determine the rankings. Their rankings help us determine which cities are the most dangerous, but also safest for drivers. For the 2021 report, NCDOT determines that the most dangerous counties in North Carolina are:
- Robeson
- Scotland
- Edgecombe
- Vance
- Hoke
This report shows that these most dangerous counties are not the most populated counties in the state. These are the most dangerous and some of these same counties also fall with being the deadliest counties by the number of fatalities for 2021. But, the deadliest county did not make the most dangerous county top 5. The deadliest county according to fatalities in North Carolina is Mecklenburg County. For a more positive note, is the safest counties in North Carolina. The counties that rank as the top 5 safest are:
- Hyde
- Camden
- Avery
- Washington
- Yancey
Check out the full article here to see what other statistics come regarding crashes in counties throughout North Carolina. Next time you get behind the wheel, buckle up and stay safe!
North Carolina City One of the Friendliest, Most Welcoming in America
Hello! How are you? Pretty smile! Just a few ways to show your appreciation or friendliest to someone, right? Everyone knows about "southern hospitality" of course. Well, did you know some cities are considered to be the most friendly in the country? Yeah, there are actual rankings of the friendliest cities in the U.S.
Study Finds conducted a recent study to determine the friendliest cities in the United States. These cities are the most welcoming that you may want to consider moving to if you're looking for some good hospitality. Study Finds used the most common recommendations from 10 expert websites to create their list. Check out which North Carolina city is one of the friendliest and most welcoming in America and where it falls on the top 5 list below.
1. Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii is certainly one of the most popular destinations to travel for tourists in this country. But, there is a great sense of unity among the natives on the island. The unity and culture that locals contain all show in the welcoming spirit they show off to tourists visiting.
2. Newport, Rhode Island
Heading up north now! Which might be a bit of a surprise for some. Newport is a historic vacation destination with locals that are nice and welcoming and giving the city numerous awards for top tourist destinations in the country.
3. New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans is one of those places you may visit and meet someone that instantly feels like family. Famous for celebrations such as Mardi Gras, locals and tourists come together in such a welcoming and celebratory way. No matter where you may come from, everyone feels like home together.
4. Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga makes this list as one of the most enjoyable places to be in Tennessee. Near the mountains, you can enjoy the outdoor energy and mingle with locals who are welcoming you into their home. You can enjoy great food, great views, music, people and more whenever you're in the area.
5. Asheville, North Carolina
Coming in at No. 5 is a North Carolina favorite, Asheville. Asheville is tucked up near the mountains and allows you to enjoy some fun with your favorite people. You can grab a beer at the breweries, hike a mountain, stroll downtown, and more!




