An 83-year-old driving the wrong way. A group of children on bicycles. A tragedy that forced an uncomfortable national conversation. When reflexes slow and vision fades, how long is it truly safe to stay behind the wheel, but,
In France, a standard license can last a lifetime, even as accident rates among drivers over 75 mirror those of young adults. Some countries require medical checks, others rely on self-awareness — yet independence and public safety remain in tension. And as populations age, the real debate isn’t about age alone — it’s about when caution becomes responsibility therefore,