Kids, inebriated friends and talkative spouses found to be most at fault for distracting drivers

Just under 12% of motorists admit to having been involved in a near miss or an incident after being distracted by the actions of a passenger in their vehicle, recent research has found.

In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of more than 5,000 motorists, 11.7% of respondents admitted that they had been involved in either a near miss or a collision after being distracted.