{"id":67039,"date":"2025-07-05T01:19:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T01:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67039"},"modified":"2025-07-05T01:19:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T01:19:34","slug":"sad-news-for-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67039","title":{"rendered":"Sad news for"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-24666\" class=\"post-24666 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Are Older Drivers Still Fit to Drive?<\/p>\n<p>Should elderly drivers be retested like students reviewing for an exam? Age alone doesn\u2019t define driving ability, but certain signs\u2014like slowed reflexes or poor vision\u2014warrant caution.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"M887470ScriptRootC1482028\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A tragic example occurred in La Rochelle, where an 83-year-old driver going the wrong way struck a group of children on bicycles. The incident raised a tough but necessary question: how long can one drive safely?<\/p>\n<p>According to France\u2019s Road Safety Authority, drivers over 75 are involved in as many accidents as those aged 18\u201324. Age-related changes in vision, hearing, and reaction time play a role.<\/p>\n<p>Yet in France, there\u2019s no age limit. A standard B license remains valid for life unless revoked due to serious infractions. This differs from countries like Italy or Germany, which require health checks starting at age 70 or 75.<\/p>\n<p>As the population ages, reevaluating driving regulations may be key to balancing independence and public safety.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"M887470ScriptRootC1482029\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-tags\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=67006\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are Older Drivers Still Fit to Drive? Should elderly drivers be retested like students reviewing for an exam? Age alone doesn\u2019t define driving ability, but certain signs\u2014like&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67041,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67039\/revisions\/67041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}