Motorists must declare if they have a medical condition to the DVLA - or risk being fined up to £1,000. There is a list of 112 illnesses, conditions and disabilities that the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency must be aware of, ranging from eye issues to vertigo.
The government states you may be prosecuted if you’re involved in an accident as a result of an undeclared illness. It's estimated there are around a million drivers on the road in the UK with a health issue they haven't flagged to the DVLA.While some conditions - such as head injuries and dementia - should be reported, other illness may not seem so obvious but come with unexpected symptoms that could affect your ability to drive.As a result, you are encouraged to check with
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