MEPs are debating forcing motorists to pass medical exams if they want to keep their driving licences in a bid to reduce road deaths by 50% by 2030. The proposals state that motorcycle, car and tractor drivers get a medical check every 15 years, while bus and truck users would be assessed every 5 years.
One person who doesn’t think this goes far enough is Elber Twomey, Road Safety Campaigner who joined Shane this morning.