-
2
pages
-
English
-
Documents
Description
"Are We There Yet?" Ask Britain's Bored Drivers PR Newswire LONDON, November 5, 2012 LONDON, November 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- [1]28 million (76%)drivers are bored behind the wheel More than half of drivers (55%) believe boredom affects their concentration M25 voted Britain's dullest drive Over three quarters (76%) of drivers are bored behind the wheel causing half (55%) of them to lose concentration according to research from the Secret Lives of Cars campaign by Allianz Your Cover Insurance (http://www.yourcoverinsurance.co.uk). Down-beat drivers in Worcester (34%) have ranked the city's roads as the most boring in Britain, followed by Chelmsford (23%) and Plymouth (23%). The M25 won the race for Britain's most boring motorway (18%), swiftly followed by the M1 (15%) and the M6 (12%). But boredom is only the tip of the pile-up when British motorists take a critical look at their commute. Other awful aspects driving motorists round the bend include: 1. Traffic jams (69%) 2. Other drivers (34%) 3. Poor road surfaces e.g. potholes (26%) 4. Speed cameras (23%) 5. Rush hour (18%) Of these driver drones, motorists over the age of 55 were three times more likely to be sent potty by potholes (43%) than drivers aged 18-24 (14%). Jon Lott of Allianz Your Cover Insurance said: "The Secret Lives of Cars campaign aims to discover what motorists do and don't enjoy about their journeys across the UK. We've found it interesting to see how different roads across the UK affect motorists.
-
Publié par
-
Langue
English