84岁的Phillip Smythe与疑似痴呆症一起驾驶40分钟在M1上走错路,与警车相撞。 84-year-old Phillip Smythe with suspected dementia drove 40 mins wrong-way on M1, collided with police car.

调查显示，疑似痴呆症的 84 岁菲利普·斯迈斯 （Phillip Smythe） 在 M1 高速公路的错误一侧行驶了 40 分钟，然后与警车相撞。 An inquest revealed that 84-year-old Phillip Smythe, who had suspected dementia, drove for 40 minutes on the wrong side of the M1 motorway before colliding with a police vehicle. 尽管许多医疗专业人员建议他不要开车,但他仍然这样做。 Despite being advised by multiple medical professionals not to drive, he continued to do so. 验尸官注意到,医生在通知DVLA病人是否适合驾车方面提供的指导不明确,强调法律责任完全由Smythe承担。 The coroner noted unclear guidance for doctors regarding notifying the DVLA about a patient's fitness to drive, emphasizing the legal responsibility rested solely with Smythe.