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New Safety Checks for Older Drivers | Leeds News
Drivers over 70 could soon face new road safety rules, including mandatory eyesight tests at license renewals and possible cognitive or medical checks. The government is moving away from self-declared fitness to drive, aiming for concrete assessments every three years—or more often as drivers age. Public feedback gathered by the Department for Transport will shape final decisions, with an update expected mid-August. The goal? Safer roads for all, supporting economic growth, greener travel, and mobility for everyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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