Women prone to road rage - study

Melbourne - Young women are the new hot-heads of the road, according to an Australian study which found they are almost as prone…

Melbourne - Young women are the new hot-heads of the road, according to an Australian study which found they are almost as prone to road rage as young men. The study commissioned by an insurance firm has found that women drivers aged below 30 are only slightly less likely to tail-gate, hurl abuse, shake their fists, blast their horns and cut in front of other drivers than any young man.

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