超过3万3000名英国司机因失败视力测试而失去驾照.
Over 33,000 UK drivers lost licences for failing eyesight tests.
根据DVLA数据, 在过去四年中近3万3000名英国司机因未能达到法定视力标准而被撤销或拒绝驾驶执照.
Nearly 33,000 UK drivers have had their licences revoked or refused over the past four years for failing to meet legal eyesight standards, according to DVLA data.
虽然70至79岁的老年司机是最大群体,但6500多名55岁以下的人也失去了驾照.
While older drivers aged 70 to 79 made up the largest group, more than 6,500 under-55s also lost their licences.
警方可以立即进行路边测试, 如果司机失败的话就能在现场撤销驾照.
Police can conduct immediate roadside tests and revoke licences on the spot if drivers fail.
专家警告说,逐渐失明往往是没有被注意到的, 使司机无意中违法犯罪的风险增加, 这可能会受到罚款和监禁.
Experts warn that gradual vision loss often goes unnoticed, putting drivers at risk of unknowingly breaking the law, which is punishable by fines and possible imprisonment.