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Re:British drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years by Someone on Saturday February 07, 2026 @01:46PM (#46926369)
> The shift from male to female is fascinating. In younger drivers accidents are disproportionately male, I guess due to high testosterone buffoonery but in older drivers it's disproportionately female.

When you correct for population size, I think you’ll see that difference largely, if not completely, goes away. There are more women than men in the UK from age 50 upwards (https://www.populationpyramid.net/united-kingdom/2025/)

Re:British drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years by globular-toast on Saturday February 07, 2026 @02:42PM (#46926973)
The statistic is per distance driven.