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Car Insurance. Bad eyesight not an option for drivers

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You could be in real trouble if your eyesight contributes to an accident – read on to find out why.

 

Author: Emma Mayo

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looks at whose fault it was of course, but there may be more to it than that. If the accident is your fault, and it happened because your car was not operating properly, ie the brakes needed fixing, or the tyres are in an obvious state of disrepair, then ( home insurance quotes ) you may find that your insurance company won't be so keen to pay out for your own damage. They may also wonder if your eyesight is as good as it could be, and if they find out if doesn't reach the minimum standard, you could be in trouble.

Many accident report forms include a statement relating to not seeing the other vehicle – that doesn't mean ( secured loans ) that the other driver necessarily did anything wrong – perhaps it's their eyesight at fault.

When it comes to driving, there are specific rules relating to the level of your eyesight. It's important that you visit the optician regularly to check that your eyesight ( secured loans ) has not deteriorated, and if you feel that it has, that you go and find out if you do need to be prescribed glasses. It's only fair to the other drivers on the road.

I was driving through London a few weeks ago and, like many others, was finding it hard to keep track of which lane I should be in, always on the lookout for more road signs. The elderly man driving in front of me was having even more problems, as he clearly couldn't see the signs as he approached them. He slowed down right in front of me, and accidentally crawled through a red light as he concentrated on getting the sign right. It was very lucky that he ( life insurance quotes ) didn't cause an accident, as by this time traffic had started to approach from the right.

It was clear that the gentlemen was not able to see properly, and is therefore a danger on the roads. ( life insurance quotations ) He was, in fact, acting illegally, as if you don't reach a minimum standard for seeing long distance, you are breaking the law. People that are unable to meet the standard are required by law to give up their licence.

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