Driver survey: Name storms by severity
The way storms are named influences drivers' decisions when it comes to hitting the road in wild weather.
New research by breakdown provider Green Flag revealed that 65 per cent of Britons felt Storm Eleanor sounded like a ‘low - moderate’ storm, despite predictions it would do widespread damage, with winds up to 80mph.
The survey also showed that ten per cent of drivers never check storm and weather warnings before driving.
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