April saw the greatest reduction in DUIs and relative change over the prior year, however, each month following has seen an increase, according to Tim Grant, senior director of auto underwriting at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. <i>(Credit: Paul Biryukov/Shutterstock.com)</i> April saw the greatest reduction in DUIs and relative change over the prior year, however, each month following has seen an increase, according to Tim Grant, senior director of auto underwriting at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. (Credit: Paul Biryukov/Shutterstock.com)

Despite fewer motorists on the roads in 2020, but in line with the disappointing spirit of the year, driving became a more risky proposition. DUIs increased significantly in terms of total violations compared with 2019 levels and major speeding tripled as a percentage of total speeding violations, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

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