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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Christopher McKeon

Cut to drink-drive limit and eye tests for over-70s considered in road safety overhaul

The drink-drive limit could be cut and older drivers may face mandatory eye tests in a planned overhaul of the UK’s road safety laws.

Ministers are also considering tougher penalties for uninsured drivers and failing to wear a seatbelt, according to a report in The Times.

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