Zahid: Only elderly with traffic offences, health issues should get medical check-up

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MP suggests this to ensure they are fit for driving licence.

Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed that only senior citizens with a record of traffic offences involving health issues should get a medical check-up to ensure they are fit to own a driving

licence.by Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Azisman Alias to have senior citizens undergo a medical check-up in order to reduce the number of car accidents.Unlocking Article

 

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Including mental checks.. Not under due distress with court cases.

But... if no medical check-up, how to know got health issues, ah?

Regardless of age, ALL those with health issues and traffic offences should get medical check-up.

Liar n fraud like madey how?

Only the thief talk louder in Malaysia

Wow ! That’s far sighted !y’all just wanna wait for an accident before testing someone’s ability to drive

Bodoh pemikiran Umno dari dulu sampai sekarang Padahal Melayu dah banyak peribahasa pasal ni contoh 'Dah terhantuk baru nak terngadah' Kena la ada tindakan keselamatan untuk elak perkara tak diingini berlaku SEBELUM BERLAKU Bkn lepas warga emas tu kemalangan baru nak bertindak

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