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The son of a Southport woman who was killed by a driver with a serious eyesight problem has said government plans to improve road safety do not go far enough.
The proposals include making it compulsory for drivers over 70 to have their vision checked e…
By WEEKEND MAGAZINE Published: 17:01, 19 December 2025 | Updated: 17:01, 19 December 2025
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Marie Cunningham and Grace Foulds
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A coroner has called into question not having a mandatory eye test for everyone who wants to drive at 70. An inquest into the deaths of four people killed by drivers with failing eyesight has found enforcement of visual legal standards for motorists is…
He made the remarks at the inquests of Marie Cunningham, 79, Grace Foulds, 85, Peter Westwell, 80, and Anne Ferguson, 75, held earlier at Preston Coroner’s Court.Friends Mrs Cunningham and Mrs Foulds were struck by Glyn Jones, 68, in his Audi A3 as the…
An inquest into the deaths of four people killed by drivers with failing eyesight has found enforcement of visual legal standards for motorists is “ineffective and unsafe”.HM Senior Coroner for Lancashire Dr James Adeley has sent a report to Transport …
A coroner has said the current system for ‘ensuring’ drivers meet the visual legal standards is ineffective, unsafe and unfit
17:47, 17 Apr 2025
Police at the scene of the crash in Whitworth(Image: Manchester Evening News)
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