Can we please pass a law that anyone who got their driver's license before the pandemic has to take a road test to keep it?
Because we need it.
>"Can we please pass a law that anyone who got their driver's license before the pandemic has to take a road test to keep it?"
Why?
@Pat Today I saw two separate cars driving in the oncoming traffic lane.
We need it.
@Pat It has more to do with the lockdowns as a result of COVID.
There's been a demonstrable decrease in driver quality since the lockdowns begin, for many small reasons that added up:
1) Some people didn't drive for a while while locking down and their skills atrophied.
2) Companies became desperate for delivery drivers, incentivizing those who might not otherwise drive to begin doing so for a job.
3) New drivers learned how to drive while traffic was heavily reduced, and are now being exposed to higher densities.
Then there's stuff like this:
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2022/02/28/study-explains-why-road-violence-increased-during-the-pandemic/