Miami drivers have been voted the least courteous for the third year in a row in the AutoVantage In The Driver's Seat 2008 Road Rage Survey.


AutoVantage conducts the survey to determine the driving habits and attitudes of commuters across the U.S., and to learn more about consumer views on the topic of road rage.

The survey found that the least courteous city in the country is Miami, followed by Boston and New York. It's the third consecutive year that Miami takes the crown as road rage capital of America. The other two cities in the bottom five were Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

The most courteous city is Pittsburgh, followed closely by Portland, Ore., Seattle, Minneapolis and Cleveland. New trends and road rage triggers for 2008: drivers talking on cell phones, eating, drinking, texting and e-mailing.

2008 survey results are as follows:
Least Courteous Cities (Worst Road Rage):

1. Miami
2. Boston
3. New York
4. Baltimore
5. Washington, D.C.

Most Courteous Cities (Least Road Rage):

1. Pittsburgh
2. Portland, Ore.
3. Seattle
4. Minneapolis
5. Cleveland

Other cities surveyed include Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia, Houston, Atlanta, Detroit, San Francisco, Phoenix, San Diego, St. Louis, Tampa, Denver, Cincinnati, and Sacramento, and Calif.

For more survey results go to: www.autovantage.com