Italy considered banning drivers over 85 from using freeways to improve road safety. Seniors also faced 62-mile travel limits and mandatory zero-alcohol driving rules. Government scrapped restrictions but plans tougher medical checks for older drivers. Their driving privileges had one foot in the grave for a while, but Italy’s oldest motorists can continue to enjoy the autostrada and their Amaro – though hopefully not at the same time. The Italian government has ditched proposed restrictions that would’ve automatically barred drivers aged 85 and older from freeways, limited how far they could travel from home, and required them to maintain absolutely zero blood alcohol while driving. var adpushup = window.adpushup =…
Italy Wanted To Ban Drivers Over 85 From Freeways, Should America?

