Driving and vision

Podcast episode

Podcast: College Clinical Adviser Denise Voon MCOptom speaks to Mike Bowen, Director of Knowledge and Research at the College about the current research regarding LED headlights.

Guidance

Guidance for optometrists on examining patience who drive.

Latest from Acuity

The clinical figures that count.

More articles on driving

Clinical files: A group 2 driver has been referred to you for a VA check - should you do a full sight test?

A snapshot of driver attitudes to requiring a vision check undertaken in a sample of 100 consecutive patients in optometry practice who held a driving licence.

Vision plays a vital role in driving, and as a driver it’s important that you ensure you have the best vision possible.

Should you do a sight test to fill in a vocational form?

Take part in our latest research project in conjunction with the University of Warwick and the Department for Transport

The latest College advice and resources on driving and vision

The College's advice on checking your eyesight safely.

Here we summarise three research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.

Our latest issue of Optometry in Practice looks at contributing factors to road traffic accidents

Not only is 2020 the year of vision, but it also happens to be Optometry in Practice's 20 year anniversary. Professor Leon Davies FCOptom, looks back at key publications to see what's changed in that time.

This article describes a retrospective study examining factors associated with vision and health that contribute to road injury collisions.

Here we summarise three research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.