A new survey from insure.com asked people to name the WORST DRIVER in their life.  And the number one pick was: your spouse.

  • 36% of people say their spouse is the worst driver in their life.
  • 22% picked a friend
  • 16% say their mother
  • 9% say their father
  • 5% say their teenage son
  • 4% say their teenage daughter

Here are the 10 most common things they do that make them such bad drivers.

1.  Following other people too closely, 14%.
2.  Driving too fast, 13%
3.  Driving too slowly, 10%
4.  Cutting people off, 8%
5.  Talking on the phone, 7%
6.  Merging too slowly onto a highway, 6%
7.  Getting lost, 6%
8.  Taking inconvenient or long routes, 6%
9.  Messing around with the radio, 6%.  Don't touch that dial!
10.  Failing to stay in their lane, 6%

So naturally, it's up to YOU to fix things . . . by being a backseat driver backseat driver!  Here are the top five ways we react to bad driving.

1.  Commenting on their bad driving, 42%
2.  Silently getting angry, 20%
3.  Clutching the door handle or dashboard, 16%
4.  Yelling, 11%
5.  Making faces or noises, 9%

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