New Yorkers are no longer required to take an eye exam to renew their driver's licenses, a move that took effect this week with little warning, raising the ire of traffic-safety advocates, doctors and ...
Have you heard the one about the blind man who walked into the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Santa Monica, took an eye test and left with a new driver’s license? OK, that’s not 100% accurate.
I am writing in response to the Nov. 8 letter from James G. Keech about the Department of Motor Vehicles and vision tests. I am a doctor of optometry who has been in practice for more than 33 years.
A controversial change in state policy that would have allowedmotorists to self-certify good vision instead of undergoing an eyeexam before renewing their driver’s licenses was reversed two daysafter ...
CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) -Thousands of drivers could potentially have suspended licenses after a Covid-era rule is set to expire on December 1, 2023. Drivers who self-certified their vision test ...
ALBANY — The state has warned nearly 150,000 drivers that their licenses could be suspended over a remnant of the COVID-19 pandemic that allowed motorists to defer — but not skip — the vision test ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Some may feel that Staten Island motorists drive as if they are visually impaired, but after today they just might be. The state Department of Motor Vehicles will no longer ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Now you see it; now you don't. The new state Department of Motor Vehicles edict that would permit drivers to "self-certify" they see well enough to drive when the time comes to ...