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Older drivers encouraged to test their fitness at the wheel
Edinburgh Evening News
|October 21, 2025
The Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland yesterday launched a new Fitness to Drive campaign, encouraging drivers aged 60 and over to reflect on their driving skills and take steps to stay safe and confident at the wheel.
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The campaign was launched by Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop, and director of Road Safety Scotland, Michael McDonnell, as the driver MOT workshop began its tour around Scotland.
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