Almost half (46%) of Brits have had to have a difficult conversation with an older relative about stopping driving. One third (35%) admitted to feeling anxious and unsafe whilst being driven around by their seniors, and a fifth (20%) noticed new dents or scratches on their car. Half (50%) had broached the conversation with their loved one’s best interests … [Read more...]
Majority of drivers back compulsory eye tests
Almost nine out of 10 motorists (87%) back government proposals for regular compulsory eye tests for drivers aged over 70. October’s new Startline Used Car Tracker shows 69% believe we need to make sure older drivers are safe on the road and 48% that older drivers with poor vision are a risk to themselves and others. The number of people objecting to the … [Read more...]

