One in four drivers ‘would fail eye test’

ONE in four drivers would fail a road safety eye test, according to a survey by Specsavers. Chairperson Michelle Carew said she was shocked to discover so many driver could not see properly.

“People must have their eyes tested before they receive their provisional

license but there was no similar requirement before they receive their full licence or when they renew their licence unless there has been a change in their medical conditions,” she said.

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