road users

Road use drops 30% since start of lockdown

Car use is around 30% lower on weekdays during lockdown 2.0, according to new data released by the Department for Transport.

Weekend road use is also down sharply, a 40% drop since the tighter restrictions came into effect.

By contrast, average car use plummeted 65% during the first lockdown, while April’s Easter weekend registered the lowest level of non-weekday car traffic,...

Exclusive: 6 in 10 drivers in Plymouth think cyclists are the most irritating road users!

A new road rage survey from the car leasing company, Lease Car , has revealed that 6 in 10 drivers in Plymouth think cyclists are the most irritating road users!

The top 5 most irritating road users in Plymouth (Exclusive stats)

  • Cyclists 60.00%
  • Farm Machinery 29.00%
  • White Van Drivers 22.60%
  • Caravans 22.60%
  • School Run Mums 19.
  • ...