Tesla has highest accident rate of car brands in the US
Tesla vehicles have the highest rate of accidents per 1,000 drivers in the United States, according to a report by LendingTree which cites insurance quote data from November 14, 2022 through November 14, 2023.
The analysis by LendingTree found that Tesla drivers were involved in 23.54 accidents per 1,000 drivers, with the brand’s figure followed by Ram, which recorded 22.76 accidents per 1,000 drivers, and Subaru, which recorded 20.90 accidents per 1,000 drivers, with other makes on the list recording less under 20 accidents per 1,000 drivers.
Meanwhile by the measure of rates of driving incidents by brand, Ram topped the list at 32.90 incidents per 1,000 drivers, followed by Tesla with 31.13 incidents per 1,000 drivers, and Subaru in third with 30.09 incidents per 1,000 drivers.
As for driving under the influence, BMW drivers topped the list of the highest DUI rate in the United States with 3.13 DUIs per 1,000 drivers, followed by Ram with 1.72 DUIs per 1,000 drivers, and Subaru in third with 1.45 DUIs per 1,000 drivers.