A new survey by Go Compare reveals that 50% of young drivers say they imitate driving habits displayed by their parents. Other findings:
- 81% of parents of young drivers say they have a great deal or a fair amount of influence over a young person's driving habits.
- 42% of young drivers identify road rage as a behavior they are likely to learn from their parents.
- 82% of young drivers believe poor driving habits can increase insurance premiums.
- driving behaviors were most likely to be learned from parents
Road rage (42%)
Attitudes towards road rules (40%)
Seatbelt use (32%)
Speeding (32%)
Mobile phone use (28%)