WESTWOOD, Mass. (WWLP) - A new report from AAA finds that nearly two-thirds of drivers have admitted to unsafe driving habits.

According to the latest AAA Traffic Safety Culture Index, more American drivers say they have engaged in risky behavior including speeding and being distracted by their phone while behind the wheel.

The information comes from a survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety that asked questions about distracted and aggressive habits, incidents of drowsy and impaired driving, and wearing a seatbelt.

"The survey's findings highlight just how prevalent speeding is, especially among drivers who take other risks behind the wheel," said Mark Schieldrop, Senior Spokesperson. "Enforcement, community outreach, and education continue to be absolutely critical to curbing a wide range of risky driving behaviors and ultimately lowering the number of traffic crash fatalities in the U.S."

Some of the findings from the report include: