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Older road users have been told they “must stop driving” if they feel they are “no longer safe to do so”. Giving up your driving licence does not mean that you will lose your freedom and mobility, as there are many alternatives to driving.

The Older Drivers Forum said: “The time may come when it is simply no longer possible for you to continue to drive safely, and for your own sake, and the sake of other people on the road, you must stop driving, and give up your driving licence.

“If you carry on driving when you are no longer safe to do so, you would be putting yourself, and other people (your passengers, pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and people in other vehicles) at risk."

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