190,000 Drivers Report Vision Issues as DVLA Revokes Nearly 20,000 Licences Ahead of New Over-70s Testing Rules Thursday, April 30, 2026 dvla eyesight licences driving vision safety collisions regulations over70 insurance Nearly 190,000 drivers have come forward to the DVLA reporting eye conditions, with 19,700 licences revoked in the past three years due to failing eyesight. This crackdown precedes new regulations requiring drivers over 70 to … Read More
DVLA Cancels Nearly 20,000 Driving Licences Over Vision Concerns Amid Rise in Accidents Wednesday, April 29, 2026 dvla eyesight driving licences accidents vision safety olderdrivers transport consultation The DVLA has cancelled almost 20,000 driving licences in recent years due to drivers failing to meet vision standards, as rising concerns over road safety emerge. New data reveals that 19,715 licences have been revoked over … Read More
DVLA Cancels Over 10,000 Driving Licences Due to Eyesight Concerns Saturday, April 25, 2026 dvla eyesight licences cancellations roadsafety olderdrivers vision renewal government health The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has cancelled more than 10,000 driving licences since the start of last year, citing concerns over drivers’ eyesight. Exclusive data obtained by BirminghamLive reveals a … Read More
Over 37,000 Drivers Lose Licences Amid New DVLA Eyesight Crackdown Sunday, April 5, 2026 dvla eyesight driving licence safety seniors vision regulations roadsafety ageing Over 37,000 drivers have had their driving licences revoked after failing to meet eyesight standards, as the DVLA prepares to enforce tougher rules. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information request by Marshall Motor … Read More
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
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