80% of car drivers give foreign trucks wide berth
Car drivers have become so aware of the safety threat posed by left-hand-drive trucks on UK roads that they are giving them a wide berth, according to a recent survey. The fear of being side-swiped after a foreign truck pulls out into its blindspot is encouraging 80% of car drivers to give them more room, says the research by car supermarket group Motorpoint.
The survey adds that car drivers are right to be nervous: insurance figures suggest that the number of accidents involving fo
News - Commercial Motor
January 21, 2008
