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Originally Posted by mr ploppy
The human brain can only concentrate on one thing at a time. You might think you can listen to a story and drive at the same time, but what you are actually doing is switching from one to the other. There will be stretches of road that you don't remember driving down, and there will be gaps in the story where your concentration switched to the road.
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It's a question, though, of what helps you to maintain your concentration; for me personally, there's absolutely no doubt that, especially on a long journey, driving with an audiobook maintains my concentration a lot better than driving without an audiobook.