‘Limit driving licence issuance to senior citizens’


KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police has proposed that the government limit the issuance of Motor Vehicle Licences to senior citizens.

Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Deputy Comm Datuk Azisman Alias ​​said this is because the health condition of senior citizens could contribute to road accidents.He said that senior citizens should also undergo a medical check-up and get approval from a doctor to ascertain that they are fit to drive.

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