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According to crimebycity.com's analysis of NHTSA data, the most dangerous city to drive in in Vermont is Milton, VT with 13.0 traffic deaths per 100,000 residents per year (2020–2024; Road Danger Score 80/100), vs a US average of 12.3.
Highest Traffic-Fatality Rates in Vermont
Cities ranked by Road Danger Score — 5-year traffic deaths per 100,000 residents from NHTSA FARS.
| # | City | Danger Score | Deaths per 100K/yr | Deaths 2020–2024 | Alcohol % | Speeding % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton | 80/100 | 13.0 | 7 | 14% | 57% |
| 2 | Colchester | 71/100 | 11.4 | 10 | 22% | 33% |
| 3 | Rutland. | 66/100 | 10.3 | 8 | 38% | 13% |
| 4 | Bennington | 59/100 | 9.2 | 7 | 33% | 50% |
| 5 | South Burlington | 54/100 | 8.5 | 9 | 25% | 13% |
| 6 | Burlington | 4/100 | 1.3 | 3 | 33% | 33% |