New drivers fear weather conditions, the dark and driving alone

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A mature woman tearing up a learner driver plate
A mature woman tearing up a learner driver plate


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Passing your driving test is one of the most rewarding days of a teenager's life. However, hitting the road as a qualified driver for the first time can be notably daunting.

According to latest research, difficult weather conditions, driving in the dark and driving alone top the new list of the main anxieties for new drivers.

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