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Road rage can be defined as 'violent behavior exhibited by drivers in traffic, often as a manifestation of stress.'

Road rage is not new but it is a growing problem. It was first recognised in the USA in the 1980s. In the 1990s it became noticeable in the UK and is, unfortunately, now becoming more common.

Many accidents, and incidents of 'road rage', are the direct result of inappropriate and unsociable attitudes exhibited by some drivers, but what do you do about it if it happens to you?

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Road rage

It won't happen to me ...
Road rage quiz
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