What Would the Law Involve?
If passed, the law would prohibit individuals over 70 from driving between the hours of 8 PM and 6 AM unless it is an emergency or they have special medical clearance proving they are fit to drive at night. Senior drivers would need to undergo annual eye exams and reaction time tests to qualify for exceptions.
The restriction would also likely include:

- Special license markings indicating daytime-only driving privileges
- Mandatory health screenings during license renewal after age 70
- Increased education about alternative transportation options for seniors
Public Reaction
“My dad is 75 and still insists on driving at night, even though his vision isn’t what it used to be. This law could help keep him safe,” shared Linda Carson, whose father was recently involved in a minor nighttime accident.
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