Guide to Ageing Vision

Improve night vision for older motorists

For safe night driving, older motorists should be clear about their vision conditions and follow expert advice. Some older drivers never visit ECPs for a long period. Vision declines are major causes of accidents among old people. Older drivers should visit eye doctors at least every two years, in order to get visual field tests, contrast sensitivity testing and so on.

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Visual tips for older motorists

Old individuals above 60 are poor in moving objects perception and peripheral vision and their reaction time also slows. Certain age-related eye diseases such as cataracts, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy can still compromise overall vision. All these negative factors put older drivers on a higher risk. Older motorists should keep in mind some useful tips during driving.

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