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Older Drivers and Highway Code Confidence | Leeds News
New research reveals that over half of older drivers don’t think they’d pass their driving test today — but here’s the twist: they’re actually better at recognizing road signs than younger drivers. As the government considers mandatory eyesight tests for drivers 70+, this study highlights a bigger issue: nearly 40% can’t answer key Highway Code questions, like what to do in tunnels or cyclist crossings. Yet, those 65+ still nail most road signs — proving experience matters, but staying current with rules is crucial. A quick code refresh could make all the difference. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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