{"id":10708,"date":"2026-06-01T16:12:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=10708"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:19:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T16:19:39","slug":"sad-news-for-drivers-over-70-they-will-soon-no-longer-be-able-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=10708","title":{"rendered":"Sad news for drivers over 70, they will soon no longer be able to\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Should elderly drivers be retested like students reviewing for an exam?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Age alone doesn\u2019t define driving ability, but certain signs\u2014like slowed reflexes or poor vision\u2014warrant caution.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to France\u2019s Road Safety Authority, drivers over 75 are involved in as many accidents as those aged 18\u201324. Age-related changes in vision, hearing, and reaction time play a role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet in France, there\u2019s no age limit. A standard B license remains valid for life unless revoked due to serious infractions. This differs from countries like Italy or Germany, which require health checks starting at age 70 or 75.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the population ages, reevaluating driving regulations may be key to balancing independence and public safety.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11\" src=\"https:\/\/freshora.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LIKCGIf--576x1024.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freshora.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LIKCGIf--576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/freshora.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LIKCGIf--169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/freshora.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LIKCGIf-.jpg 675w\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should elderly drivers be retested like students reviewing for an exam? &nbsp; Age alone doesn\u2019t define driving ability, but certain signs\u2014like slowed reflexes or poor vision\u2014warrant caution. &nbsp; According to France\u2019s Road Safety Authority,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10708"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10710,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10708\/revisions\/10710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}