Diabetes UK Guide to Driving and Type 1 Diabetes

Category: Recently Diagnosed / Managing Life / Driving / Employment and Occupation / Diabetes UK

Added/Updated: 05/25/2017

Summary of DVLA guidance relevant to people living with diabetes

Reviewed by

Neil Black

Readable, concise summary of guidance.

Kev Winchcombe

Very important information regarding the driver licensing rules and any mandatory checks a person with all types of Diabetes must do. Watch this video and make sure you know the law and have advised DVLA if necessary.

Keywords: DVLA, driving licence, renewal, fitness to drive

Links (open in new window): https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Guide-to-diabetes/Living_with_diabetes/Driving/

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