12% admit to calling and 11% send texts while at the wheel
A Sainsbury’ survey found 12% of drivers admitted using a non hands-free mobile phone whilst driving in the past month and 11% admitted sending text messages.
Overall, more than two-thirds of British drivers (69%) admit to having engaged in some form of potentially dangerous activity whilst driving in the previous month,
Other driving bad habits motorists admit to include eating and drinking at the wheel (43%), driving whilst feeling tired (32%) and speeding (17%).
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The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.
