from some other European countries, where additional medical assessments or renewal requirements may apply to older drivers. France places considerable emphasis on individual responsibility and a driver’s ability to remain fit to drive.
Senior drivers who have concerns about their abilities can voluntarily discuss them with a doctor or an authorized medical professional. An assessment may consider eyesight, hearing, reflexes, coordination, medication, and other factors relevant to safe driving.
Depending on the individual’s circumstances, a professional may recommend practical adjustments, such as avoiding driving at night, limiting driving in difficult
