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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DVLA issues warning to all drivers aged 70 and over

The DVLA warns drivers aged 70 and older to renew their driving licences every three years to avoid penalties and encourages online applications for a quicker process.

Mar 21 • 07:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Woman run over twice at crosswalk - 81-year-old charged with causing another's death

An 81-year-old man is charged with causing the death of a woman who was struck by his vehicle twice at a crosswalk in Stockholm's Gamla Stan.

Mar 19 • 19:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is what the wrecked car of the actor couple looked like

Finnish actors Niina Nurminen and Carl-Kristian Rundman were involved in a severe car crash in November 2023 when an elderly driver collided with their vehicle at high speed in Lauttasaari, Helsinki.

Mar 13 • 15:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Renewing your license after 65 is no longer the same: what controls will be applied in 2026

In the U.S., drivers over 65 will face stricter renewal requirements starting in 2026, including more frequent vision tests and physical fitness assessments.

Mar 6 • 00:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Car has gone off the road in Gressvik near Fredrikstad: One person deceased

A man in his 90s has died after a car accident in Gressvik, Norway, believed to be health-related.

Mar 5 • 09:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Driving in Old Age: A Classic Car Takes Itself Out of the Race

Konstantin von Harder, at 75, voluntarily relinquishes his driver's license to prevent potential accidents, while another elder, Anna Eggenhofer-Stübner, chooses to keep hers, sparking a comparison of their decisions.

Mar 4 • 11:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

68-year-old woman dies after accident between car and truck on BR-259, in Resplendor

A fatal collision between a car and a truck on BR-259 in Resplendor resulted in the death of a 68-year-old woman, while the elderly drivers involved suffered injuries.

Mar 3 • 13:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

'Pirates' over eighty overwhelm two women and flee. Blocked by the police and reported

Three cases of omission of rescue involving elderly drivers highlight ongoing safety concerns as two over eighty drivers are implicated.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Suddenly, relatives bear greater responsibility for elderly drivers

The article discusses the challenges relatives face when elderly individuals must give up driving, highlighting the emotional and practical conflicts involved.

Feb 12 • 21:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Relatives suddenly face greater responsibility for elderly drivers

The article discusses the difficult situation that relatives face when an elderly person must stop driving, addressing the conflicts and emotional implications involved.

Feb 12 • 21:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Man dead in traffic accident in Skellefteå

A man in his 70s has died in a traffic accident in Skellefteå, Sweden, after his vehicle left the road for unclear reasons.

Feb 11 • 07:20 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The elderly man had difficulty explaining himself: 'I am well aware that something is terribly wrong'

An elderly driver struggled to explain why he accelerated into a crowd in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, in April.

Feb 9 • 15:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The elderly man had difficulty explaining: 'I am well aware that it is all completely wrong'

An elderly driver struggled to explain his actions after accelerating instead of braking into a crowd in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, raising concerns about traffic safety.

Feb 9 • 15:49 UTC

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