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Seniors are the second age class victim of a fatal accident on the road. A bill by Frédéric Valletoux, Member of Parliament for Seine-et-Marne, provides for the condition of obtaining the driver's licence, as well as its renewal, to a medical examination every 15 years or even every five years for the more than 70 years. Reactions.
A bill proposes to condition the obtaining and retention of the driver's licence to a medical examination, especially for the elderly, but the reception is mixed.
A bill to impose a regular medical check on drivers was tabled on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in the Assembly. The appointment, every 15 years and then every 5 years for the more than 70 years, would make it possible to check the fitness for driving. A check that already exists in some cases.
A bill was discussed on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in the National Assembly to impose a medical check-up every five years on drivers over 70 years of age. But the measure divides users. It would deprive me of my freedom.
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According to Le Parisien, a bill will be tabled in the National Assembly to introduce a compulsory medical examination to obtain, and then keep, his licence. Explanations. Driver's licence: a compulsory medical green light? The driving licence, this small piece of plastic synonymous with freedom, could soon be subject to an unprecedented condition: a regular medical examination to obtain and retain the rights to it. According to Le Parisien, a p…
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