Driving: the new 'down time'

"Results from the second annual GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test suggest that licensed Americans lack basic driving knowledge and exhibit alarming behaviors on the road."

"The study revealed that one in 11 drivers—nearly 18 million people—would fail a state drivers test. The study shows drivers deliberately disregard pedestrians and treat driving as the new 'down time,' where they catch up on the day's activities, diverting their attention from the road." ...