91 岁未确诊的痴呆造成致命事故;调查要求对 80 岁以上的司机进行强制性认知测试。 91-year-old with undiagnosed dementia caused fatal accident; inquiry calls for mandatory cognitive testing for drivers over 80.
苏格兰安全调查得出的结论是,91岁的伊迪丝·邓肯没有被诊断出有前期时性痴呆症,当她造成致命事故,杀死一名幼儿时,她不应该开车。 A Scottish safety inquiry has concluded that 91-year-old Edith Duncan, who had undiagnosed frontotemporal dementia, should not have been driving when she caused a fatal accident, killing a toddler. 调查突出了70岁以上驾驶员自我认证制度的缺陷,建议80岁以上驾驶员进行强制性认知测试。 The inquiry highlighted flaws in the self-certification system for drivers over 70 and recommended mandatory cognitive testing for drivers over 80. 法官强调,必须改变规章,防止今后发生类似悲剧。 The judge emphasized the need for regulatory changes to prevent similar tragedies in the future.