Nearly a third of car commuters have had a near miss in the last year, according to a web poll from IAM Drive & Survive. 45% of drivers polled would like their employer to provide support for them to improve their driving. The survey also found that 98% of drivers said they are exposed to negligent road users on their journey, 40% of them frequently. 45% admitted they have made a mistake which has made them worry about their safety in the last year.

27% would like further driver training and 14% want clear company policies on circumstances in which they shouldn’t travel.