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Campaigners demand older drivers face health tests every three years in new crackdown

Campaigners demand older drivers face health tests every three years in new crackdown

Elderly road users may face new checks as part of a new crackdown on road safety for older motorists.

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'I'm a car expert - these are the best fast second hand cars available for under £20,000'

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DVSA urges Brits to 'report late buses' in little-known rule

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Campaigners demand older drivers face health tests every three years in new crackdown

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407,000 PIP claimants could be owed more money after review

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Drivers spot 'urgent warning signs' on car number plates across the UK

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Drivers could ditch cars entirely over petrol and diesel fuel fees

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DVLA warns 'five minute check' could save drivers from hefty £1,000 fine

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New Lotus Europe boss plans to build more cars at Hethel

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Older drivers refusing to accept 'they can remain on roads' branded 'selfish'

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Crooks using ‘ghost plates’ to dodge speed cameras face government crackdown

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DVLA issues alert to millions of drivers in huge 2025 rule change

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Major UK bridge used by thousands of drivers every day shuts today - full details

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Three dead after fire at Bicester Heritage site

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UK’s busiest motorway hit by string of closures for 48 HOURS this weekend sparking 30-min delays for 1,000s of drivers

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Millions of cars could disappear from UK roads forever & become EXTINCT as 12.7m Brits forced to make ‘conscious choice’

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Iconic UK bridge used by thousands of drivers every day to close for four days from TODAY – check your route

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Forget Gran Turismo - Super Mario Kart is the finest racing game

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Drivers told 'not to wash their cars' at one specific time this weekend

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Why car companies are banking on humanoid robots to drive sales

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Volkswagen developing "whole group" of "mind-blowing" GTI EVs

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Drivers could face £5,000 fine for one mistake

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Top car boss calls for common gadget ‘everyone hates’ to be scrapped from all motors & vows to make major change

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Aston Martin is first to bring new Apple CarPlay Ultra infotainment

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