Confidence Gap Among U.S. Drivers | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

A new survey reveals that nearly 44% of U.S. licensed drivers aren’t confident they could pass their driving test today—despite having licenses. Confidence varies by age, with 35-44-year-olds most assured and 18-24-year-olds least sure, even though they took their tests more recently. Experts say solid instruction and consistent practice are key to maintaining driving skills. The findings, based on a May 2026 poll of 1,000 adults, reflect self-assurance—not actual driving ability—and serve as a reminder: staying sharp behind the wheel matters at every stage of your license. Listen in…