Driving and vision

The College of Optometrists and the Association of Optometrists have developed five principles to ensure current vision standards for driving are implemented, and working for the public.

The College believes that regular sight tests are critical to reducing the current and future risk of driving accidents.

In the news

The College of Optometrists and the Association of Optometrists have welcomed the move that will be the most significant shake-up of driving laws in a decade.

Guidance

Guidance for optometrists on examining patience who drive.

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Guidance on current visual acuity standards for driving in the UK and advising patients on their fitness to drive.