A growing number of drivers in the UK are actively disabling Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) such as automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping assist. Despite investing in vehicles equipped with these safety technologies, many drivers routinely turn them off upon entering the car. A significant portion of drivers also lack understanding of how to properly utilize the ADAS features already installed in their vehicles. This trend raises concerns about the potential for decreased safety and negates the benefits of these advanced systems designed to prevent accidents. Experts suggest a need for better driver education regarding ADAS functionality and the overall importance of these technologies. The disconnect highlights a gap between vehicle capabilities and driver awareness, potentially undermining road safety improvements. Ultimately, the effectiveness of ADAS relies on drivers understanding and actively using the available tools.