This figure rises to 11% for over-65s, an AA/Populus survey said, while 1% believe the motorway limit, which is 70mph, is only 60mph. Only 4% of women thought the limit was 80mph, 9% of men incorrectly gave the higher figure.
As many as 8% of drivers incorrectly think the motorway speed limit is 80mph.
This figure rises to 11% for over-65s, an AA/Populus survey said, while 1% believe the motorway limit, which is 70mph, is only 60mph. Only 4% of women thought the limit was 80mph, 9% of men incorrectly gave the higher figure.
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