Texas has some of the worst drivers in the country. A new study ranks Texas tied for the fifth worst state.
Mississippi took the top spot, followed by Tennessee, California, Missouri and New Mexico.
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The website SmartAsset.com found there were 1.39 deaths per 100 million miles driven in 2016. Researchers also say the term "speeding ticket" is Googled at the ninth highest rate.
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The study also found 86 percent of Texas drivers are insured.
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