Having spent more time out on the road than usual in recent weeks, I was appalled by some of the poor driving I observed. Some road users seem to think that it’s OK to drive recklessly. From speeding and tailgating to distracted lane-weaving, it’s making our roads unpredictable places. Unsafe driving is fuelled by a mix of psychological isolation, stress, overconfidence, and the illusion that traffic laws are merely meant only for other people. The Psychology of the Road Driv