Two new health conditions drivers must declare to DVLA - or risk £1,000 fine
Motorists are required by the Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency to declare certain health conditions that might affect their ability to drive safely. These include conditions such as glaucoma and several others that affect your eyesight, diabetes, sleep apnoea and heart, with the full list from A to Z being quite a long one.
In recent days, two more major health conditions have been added to list. As of December, any drivers who suffer from fits or febrile convulsions must report this to the DVLA, reports Birmingham Live.Febrile convulsions, or febrile seizures, can happen when someone has a fever - most often affecting young children. But it can be a symptom of an underlying condition in adults.
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