Drivers Over 85 Implicated in Serious Midlands Crashes Amid New DVLA Rules Wednesday, April 15, 2026 elderly drivers dvla midlands road_safety crashes eyesight regulations government licences Recent data exclusive to BirminghamLive reveals that drivers aged over 85 have been involved in serious crashes across the West Midlands, resulting in fatalities and severe injuries. This alarming trend adds urgency to the … Read More
Labour Delays New Driving Laws for Motorists Over 70, Extends Road Safety Consultations Tuesday, February 17, 2026 road_safety elderly_drivers eyesight_tests driving_laws labour transport_policy insurance traffic_regulations vision_standards road_fatalities sport New driving laws aimed at motorists over the age of 70 have been delayed following Labour’s decision to extend all road safety consultations until May 11, 2026. This includes the proposed introduction of mandatory eyesight … Read More