Lots of things change as we get older. We have different needs and different lifestyles – it's only natural that we have different requirements for our vehicles too. If you or your elderly parents are in the market for a new small car, you're in the right place. We've compiled a list of our top 10 small cars for older drivers in the UK. To form the list, we've looked at important factors such as safety, cost, comfort, and extra features. For every car, we've tried to find prices for a new model versus pre-owned. How to Choose a Car There are hundreds of different cars on …
Change In The Law For Elderly Drivers?
The government recently set out a detailed action plan to address road safety issues. This may have an impact on our elderly loved ones and their ability to maintain independence. The plan means drivers over 70 may be required to take regular eyesight tests every three years, in order to maintain their licenses. Elderly drivers already have to renew their license at 70 and then continue to do so every 3 years after that. There is currently no test to take; they only have to declare that they are fit. The report explains the need for further investigation into vision issues which pose …
