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Old 07-16-2021, 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Girlcopper View Post
65 and a yearly test? The DMV doesnt have enough employees to test that many people in TV yearly. And 65 isnt old regardless of the number. Many people are still working full time and carrying on with their careers. Maybe a written test to show they know laws but a physical driving test is impossible to administer to that many people annually
Many people are very active at 65. And many are not, and are not capable of driving safely. It only takes one to kill someone.

And you are right, there is no simple solution. I don't know if it would be impossible to administer that many tests, but it certainly would be expensive.