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Poor sighted brits
Even more disturbing is the number of people with prescriptions but who forget to put their glasses on before driving, despite admitting they couldn’t even read a number plate from 20.5m – the legal requirement. The results reveal that the last time motorists who have driven without their glasses or lenses ventured out without correcting their eyesight, eight in ten (79 per cent) drove at least two miles and one in ten (11 per cent) drove over 50 miles. Read more...
Safest driving tunes
Half of all motorists say they often sing along to music while driving, while almost one in ten (seven per cent) claim that in-car conversation distracts them. Notes:  This news story applies to England, Scotland & Wales only. Ian Parker, 142 Managing Director of Privilege Insurance, says:. Study identifies safest driving tunes 18th July 2005 Singing along to favourite music on the car stereo can help music-loving Britons drive more safely, according to new research by Privilege Insurance. Read more...
Motorists Speed Every Time
More drivers need to be more aware that 179 speeding is not simply a minor offence, but instead a major cause of road fatalities.� Key points from Churchill’s survey also reveal a ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ make-up of British drivers:. Instead, Churchill argues, something needs to be done to educate repeat offenders highlighted in the survey. “With today’s busy lifestyles, it can be easy to fall into bad driving habits and let speeding become the norm. Read more...
Bond coolest driver
Third was Batman – in his first modern-day movie production – played by Michael Keaton, at the controls of a futuristic Batmobile. Sean Connery - James Bond Steve McQueen - BullittBatman - Batman Mr T - The A Team Penelope Pitstop - The Wacky Races Bo and Luke Duke - The Dukes of Hazzard Michael Knight - Knight Rider Inspector Morse - Inspector MorseMad Max - Mad Max I/2/3Starsky - Starsky & Hutch.Research commissioned by Churchill Insurance amongst 1800 people in June 2005. Read more...