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On 01/02/2020 10:53, MrCheerful wrote:
https://cwatlanta.cbslocal.com/2020/...and-slams-car/

Almost three quarters of drivers take life-threatening risks on icy roads

Seven in ten (71%) drivers surveyed have dangerously poor knowledge when
it comes to winter stopping distances
Two thirds (66%) of drivers believe others do not leave enough space to
stop safely
More than half of drivers questioned (54%) think other drivers travel
too fast in poor weather conditions

https://www.brake.org.uk/media-centr...s-on-icy-roads

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Bod

On 01/02/2020 11:09, Bod wrote:
On 01/02/2020 10:53, MrCheerful wrote:
https://cwatlanta.cbslocal.com/2020/...and-slams-car/

Almost three quarters of drivers take life-threatening risks on icy
roads

Seven in ten (71%) drivers surveyed have dangerously poor knowledge when
it comes to winter stopping distances
Two thirds (66%) of drivers believe others do not leave enough space to
stop safely
More than half of drivers questioned (54%) think other drivers travel
too fast in poor weather conditions

https://www.brake.org.uk/media-centr...s-on-icy-roads


Dopey drivers falling asleep at the wheel:
:
: Hundreds of drivers admit to doing this dangerous thing while driving

DRIVERS are putting their lives at risk by falling asleep while driving
according to shocking new research. Hundreds of motorists admitted to
turning the ignition key and driving a car despite feeling tired when
they set off. It comes after stats reveal a quarter of all fatal
accidents are caused by drivers who doze off while at the wheel.

https://www.express.co.uk/life-style...rmingham-sleep



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Bod

On 01/02/2020 11:09, Bod wrote:
On 01/02/2020 10:53, MrCheerful wrote:
https://cwatlanta.cbslocal.com/2020/...and-slams-car/

Almost three quarters of drivers take life-threatening risks on icy
roads

Seven in ten (71%) drivers surveyed have dangerously poor knowledge when
it comes to winter stopping distances
Two thirds (66%) of drivers believe others do not leave enough space to
stop safely
More than half of drivers questioned (54%) think other drivers travel
too fast in poor weather conditions

https://www.brake.org.uk/media-centr...s-on-icy-roads


Confirmation from the AA:

One in eight drivers admit falling asleep at the wheel, AA research finds

https://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fle...research-finds

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Bod

On 01/02/2020 11:09, Bod wrote:
On 01/02/2020 10:53, MrCheerful wrote:
https://cwatlanta.cbslocal.com/2020/...and-slams-car/

Almost three quarters of drivers take life-threatening risks on icy
roads

Seven in ten (71%) drivers surveyed have dangerously poor knowledge when
it comes to winter stopping distances
Two thirds (66%) of drivers believe others do not leave enough space to
stop safely
More than half of drivers questioned (54%) think other drivers travel
too fast in poor weather conditions

https://www.brake.org.uk/media-centr...s-on-icy-roads

Best avoided if possible.