{"id":3947,"date":"2014-10-31T12:16:47","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T12:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/?p=3947"},"modified":"2014-10-31T21:18:05","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T21:18:05","slug":"driving-schools-sunderland_parents-poor-road-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/driving-schools-sunderland_parents-poor-road-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Schools Sunderland: Parents Poor &#8216;Road-Models&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #000080;\">According to new research, parents are not good &#8216;road models&#8217; as a fifth of mums admit to road rage in front of their kids while behind the wheel.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The study by The Goodyear Driving Academy also found the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<strong> 72% of parents think the would fail their test if they had to re-sit it, however 40% would be willing to teach their own children to drive when they reach an age to do so.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Three in ten parents under 35 have read text messages while driving with their children in the car.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>25% of mums of all ages have read texts at the wheel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The research also highlighted a number of other findings, with one of the most concerning, for me personally, being that a not insignificant 36% of those questioned said they thought their own driving habits would have no impact on the way their children grow up to drive themselves&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>To read the original article, simply follow the link below:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Yahoo! Cars News Article Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/uk.cars.yahoo.com\/news\/parents-poor-road-models-100500980.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/uk.cars.yahoo.com\/news\/parents-poor-road-models-100500980.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Should you have any thoughts or opinions on the subject, please feel free to share them in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>As always &#8211; stay safe out there!<\/p>\n<p>Chris<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Official Website.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Facebook Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drivingschoolssunderland\/posts\/871651806208852\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drivingschoolssunderland\/posts\/871651806208852<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Google + Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/114398979294611026237\/posts\/FGSavNmJgMv\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/plus.google.com\/114398979294611026237\/posts\/FGSavNmJgMv<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Twitter Post Link.\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CChambersSoM\/status\/528293170791346176\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/twitter.com\/CChambersSoM\/status\/528293170791346176<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate-580x161.jpg\" alt=\"driving-lessons-sunderland\" width=\"450\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate-580x161.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate-660x183.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chrischambers-som.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/CCSoM-Logo-with-L-Plate.jpg 689w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Driving Schools Sunderland. 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