Canadians Laud Their Own Driving Skills, but Admit to Committing Rage-Inducing Behaviours

Canadians are pretty confident in their driving skills. Only one percent of drivers admit to having below-average driving skills, while 86 percent rate themselves as average or above-average drivers, according to a newly released survey from Pollara Strategic Insights. Men are more likely to be confident in their on-the-road abilities than women, the survey found. While 53 percent of men labelled their driving skills as “above average,” only 33 percent of women did so. However, self-proclaimed above-average drivers also admit to being guilty of habits apt to cause rage on the roads. Fifty-two percent say they often drive too fast while 11 percent don’t allow drivers to merge into their lane....