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Older drivers told to ‘avoid’ using cars at this time
The Older Drivers Forum also stressed motorists should consider not using some roads at busy times such as motorways, junctions or roundabouts. They...
Top car mechanic says older motorists have ‘got to stop driving’
A leading car mechanic has warned older road users should “stop driving” over major safety concerns. Scotty Kilmer, one of the top motoring...
Elderly drivers threatened with 'mandatory eye test' in 2025 when they renew licence
As motorists get comfortable with travelling on the same routes daily, it is likely those only suffering from bad eyesight may not be...
Older drivers told they can 'save money' by losing freedoms and giving up licence
Older drivers are likely to “save money” by ditching their cars and relying on public transport, according to experts. Running vehicles can add...
Older drivers may 'have to give up driving licence' due to DVLA rule
Officials may then decide to take action out of motorists’ hands and impose restrictions or revoke a licence altogether. The Older Drivers Forum...
Top mechanic issues older driver safety warning with ‘large number’ of over 70s at risk
Andrew explained: “Many of us consider driving to be a key part of maintaining our independence and an essential part of everyday life....
DVLA may force drivers to ‘surrender’ driving licence with elderly above 70 most at risk
The DVLA mandates that some motorists “must surrender their driving licence” if they have a possibly dangerous medical condition, according to experts. Specialists...
Older drivers above 70 can avoid fines but run risk of driving ban under new scheme
Older drivers above the age of 70 could dodge prosecution, fines and penalty points under a new fitness-to-drive assessment being rolled out in...
