HallowellNash@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoGot that going for 'em at leastmindly.socialexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down14
arrow-up179arrow-down1external-linkGot that going for 'em at leastmindly.socialHallowellNash@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareXariphon@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months agoThe law prevents young people from driving over an assumption of inability, even if they could otherwise pass the test. The law does not prevent actually unable old people from driving, and does not require them to retest. Something about this seems horribly backwards to me.
minus-squareMoonrise2473@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoAh so it’s the same in all the world, I assumed it was an anomaly of my small European country
minus-squareTreevan 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoIn Australia, there were some news articles stating that if an elderly person can’t explain the scratches (blood, body parts) on their car, you should take them to a Doctor to get their licence revoked. But only if you can force them to go somehow.
The law prevents young people from driving over an assumption of inability, even if they could otherwise pass the test.
The law does not prevent actually unable old people from driving, and does not require them to retest.
Something about this seems horribly backwards to me.
Ah so it’s the same in all the world, I assumed it was an anomaly of my small European country
In Australia, there were some news articles stating that if an elderly person can’t explain the scratches (blood, body parts) on their car, you should take them to a Doctor to get their licence revoked. But only if you can force them to go somehow.