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Should You Be Driving At Your Age?

26-Nov-24 18:00

Should You Be Driving At Your Age?

The Road Transport Department is conducting a study on enforcing new measures that would require drivers over 65 to pass competency and health tests amid calls for stricter criteria for license renewal. So we ask get into this with our listeners and ask: Do you think people over 65 should have to take a competency test or health assessment before their driving licenses get renewed? Is there an age where people should stop driving?

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn


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Categories:  controversiesCars/Motoring

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