Everything changes with diploma renewal for 70-year-olds – which becomes mandatory

Older drivers looking to renew driver’s licenses expected to go through “screening” – What will happen to mandatory driving tests?

Discussion in European union for Older drivers It has already been opened and ways are already being sought Proper renewal of their diplomas is ensured With the ultimate objective of reducing traffic accidents and improving road safety. Because of her plans brokerage Recently presented and one of them goals This includes making roads safer in EU countries. This cannot be done unless a new one is installed frame for old people for Drivers over 70 years of age.

its administrators brokerage They seem to have settled on the fact that Drivers Where 70 years old They must pass More detailed and thorough medical examinations Collapsed while still on the consulting table Practical driving test.

Especially for her subject Practical exam A lot Member States Have tried before to adopt, Including GreeceBut unfortunately Never implemented For many and varied reasons…

However, we must emphasize that Car accidents The Accidents recorded in them past months Inside EU And especially Hellas It looks like it An adult driver was involved What it means to him How to renew driving licenses As well as her Road safety.

Of course we need to clarify that Nowhere in the EU No age limit Inside Driving license The law says that when it is done Age 65 Drivers must be reviewed 2 doctors Every three yearsWhile completing 80 years every 2 years requirement n Driver test And from medical specialties.

Now How to renew driving license For some old people That they are getting Strong drugs Where They are not allowed to drive It’s something he has Expresses Carandmotor.gr And already co-competent ministries are considering ways to stop Illegal And Risky Diploma Renewal In the elderly Against several thousand euros!

Reactions to the mandatory driving test

According to brokerage The People over 70 years of age They need a finish It is called self assessment her Their driving skillsor submit Medical tests each one Five years.

«Which of the two is up to the member states» indicates the text designs He said it applies to everyone Driving license renewal. Of course there are other suggestions. As regards diplomas awarded January 19, 2013 Then they don’t apply indefinitely, but only for that 15 yearsSomething Greece has already applied. From age 70 They need to be updated Every 5 years While inside Hellas are updated Every 3 years Until then 80 and every 2 years thereafter.

Yes, many Transport Ministers In the European Union, apparently for vote-seeking reasons, pointed out: “This idea Senior citizens A specific aged should be submitted to Routine exercise testing For no other reason than she is not well.

The Insurers On the other hand, they think it is good Driving licenses to do They are renewed every five years From their age 70 years oldThrough a self-assessment.

The Driving schools On the other hand they propose existence Some compulsory driving lessons In people over 75 years of age So their license is valid…

No matter what the issue is, no matter what decision is made for them Older drivers with traffic accidents “protagonist” someone grandfather The Grandmother will continue European roads Where the victims are usually located youth…

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