THREE- quarters of motorists are nervous about other people’s ‘rusty’ driving ability after many stopped driv

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More than a third (36 per cent) are even nervous about their own ability after a long period of absence behind the wheel. Younger motorists are the most worried about returning to driving, with more than eight in ten (84 per cent) of those under 25 concerned about other drivers and more than half (55 per cent) nervous about their own driving ability.

Londoner Grace Gausden, who’d not driven for five years since passing her test, took a two-hour refresher course offered by NFU Mutual with specialists Drive Doctors. RED, AA and BSM also offer courses.