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flag UK coroner urges mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70, citing poor vision in road deaths.

flag A UK coroner, Dr. James Adeley, has urged the government to improve road safety by addressing visual standards for drivers, citing the UK's licensing system as the "laxest in Europe." flag After inquests into four deaths caused by drivers with poor vision, Adeley called for mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70, as the UK is the only European country not conducting visual checks until that age. flag The Department for Transport has stated it will consider the report and aims to enhance road safety.

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