UK's DVLA warns high blood pressure drivers to report condition or face £1,000 fine and prosecution.

The UK's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) warns drivers with high blood pressure to report their condition or risk a £1,000 fine and potential prosecution. High blood pressure, often symptomless, can lead to severe health issues and impair driving safety. Affected drivers must stop driving until their condition is managed—blood pressure should be consistently below 180/110mmHg—and must notify the DVLA by submitting form VOCH1.

September 13, 2024
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