DVLA Tightens Rules with Mandatory Eyesight Tests for Drivers Over 70 Sunday, January 11, 2026 dvla eyesight drivers safety government licenses over70 road vision regulations The Government has unveiled a stringent road safety strategy that could see drivers over the age of 70 having their licenses revoked if they fail mandatory eyesight tests. This move is designed to ensure that senior drivers … Read More
Labour Urged to Update Driving Licence Rules for Motorhome Owners Tuesday, December 16, 2025 labour motorhomes drivinglicence petition uktransport mam vehicleregulations dvla licencerules disabilityaccess sport Labour has been urged to revise driving licence regulations to allow motorists to drive larger motorhomes. A petition on the UK Parliament website demands: “Allow licence holders to drive motorhomes up to 4,250kg on UK … Read More
Driving Licences Revoked Over Eyesight Concerns Affecting Thousands of Older Drivers Sunday, December 7, 2025 dvla eyes eyesight driving licences olderdrivers road safety health renewal vision Each year, thousands of older drivers in the UK lose their driving licences because of eyesight conditions deemed a safety risk by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). These individuals are considered unfit to … Read More
Rise in Older Drivers on Roads Illegally Due to Licence Renewal Oversight Sunday, December 7, 2025 drivers dvla licence renewal over70 roadsafety medical eyesight government illegal Recent research has revealed a growing number of older drivers are failing to renew their driving licences when they turn 70, resulting in many driving illegally. UK law requires drivers to apply to the DVLA to renew their … Read More
Over 800,000 Drivers Risk Road Safety by Ignoring Crucial MOT Law Sunday, December 7, 2025 mot roadsafety drivers dvla vehicles compliance insurance repairs maintenance mottest More than 800,000 drivers across the UK are currently on the roads without a valid MOT, putting themselves and others at significant risk. Recent data from the DVLA reveals that millions of vehicles annually fail to comply … Read More
M6 Driver Travels Over 6km Wrong Way, Narrowly Avoids Head-On Crash Monday, November 24, 2025 m6 wrongway collision staffordshire police safety motorway incident driversafety dvla A driver on the M6 narrowly avoided a catastrophic head-on collision after mistakenly traveling the wrong way for more than six kilometers. On the evening of Saturday, November 22, Staffordshire Police responded to over 30 … Read More