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Transport Ministry Proposes Law for Elderly Drivers, Drawing from Japan's License Renewal System

Transport Ministry Proposes Law for Elderly Drivers, Drawing from Japan's License Renewal System

The Transport Ministry is promoting a legislative amendment targeting elderly drivers to enhance their driving safety. This amendment will reference Japan's license renewal system, aiming to strengthen safety management for elderly drivers.

Research indicates that elderly drivers face a higher risk of traffic accidents, and the Transport Ministry plans to ensure they possess adequate driving capabilities through standardized testing and regular assessments.