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Should we have mandatory eye tests for elderly drivers?

The UK government is considering the implementation of mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 as...

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17.45 6 Jan 2026


Should we have mandatory eye tests for elderly drivers?


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17.45 6 Jan 2026


The UK government is considering the implementation of mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 as part of road safety measures. Should we follow suit here, and at what age should these tests be required from?

Joining Ciara to discuss is Arthur Cummins, Ophthalmologist.


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