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flag The UK proposes mandatory eye tests every three years for drivers over 70 to improve road safety.

flag The UK government is proposing mandatory eye tests every three years for drivers over 70, part of a broader road safety strategy aimed at reducing annual fatalities, which exceed 1,600. flag The move would replace the current self-certification system, with failed tests resulting in licence revocation. flag Supported by optometry experts and the Labour Party, the policy seeks to address age-related vision decline and align UK standards with other European countries. flag Implementation could begin before the end of 2026, though details remain pending.

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