People often think they rule the road, running here there and everywhere, instead of staying clear of 20 tonne Volvo heading in their immediate direction. Running in front of cars is not the most sensible of ideas now people...

A consumer reseach study conducted by Confused.com back in 2009 suggested that tailgaters (not the American BBQ style tailgaters) were one of the most frequent causes of road rage.

You know that there are some drivers who just shouldn't have passed their test. When you see someone inching out looking nervous or weaving across the road the red mist usually descends.

One of the cardinal sins of driving on the motorway is sitting in the middle lane. This can cause enormous angst for drivers, especially if you're having to overtake a caravan every 10mins.

Probably the most frequent cause of road rage is getting 'cut up'. In most cases your happily driving along and then all of a sudden someone will pull out, or pull in, in front you with little warning. Acts like this get most going...

According to the car insurance comparison site Confused.com, more than 60% of UK motorists experience higher levels of stress when confronted with slooooooow, slooooooooow drivers...

Even the slightest dent, sometimes even the lightest touch to the bumper or a slightly skewed wing mirror can result in some serious roadrage. Take a look at this guy, just a small bop to his moped makes him go...

One of my particular hatreds where driving is concerned is the lack of politeness on the road. Drivers are always spose to dip their headlights with oncoming cars and to wave and thank anyone for giving way - some of course don't and that really, really makes me mad...

Although under-taking is technically illegal on UK roads, a lot of people still do it. One of the most common causes of road rage is over-taking - for some strange reason being passed by other road users seems to stimulate that anger/competitive side of out natures.

You don't even have to have done anything wrong to cause road rage if you're a cyclist. For some strange reason anyone on a bike (unless you're one yourself) immediately is a hate figure on the road.