ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A rumor has been spreading rapidly online and on social media sites like Facebook, X and YouTube, warning of new nationwide rules for drivers 70 and older. One YouTube video claims, ...

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The article circulating online and via social media makes some bold claims. Starting in July 2025, the viral article claims, the U.S. Department of Transportation will roll out new laws focused on ...

Some rumors just won’t die. In July, a widely circulated article claimed that the U.S. Department of Transportation will require people age 70 and older to undergo eye exams, road tests and even ...

Last week, a viral article claimed that the Department of Transportation was on the precipice of instating new tests for U.S. residents aged 70 and older who wanted to keep their driver’s licenses. As ...

Viral articles falsely claimed new strict federal driving rules for elderly drivers starting July 1. Multiple sources confirmed the story with changing dates was entirely fabricated and false. In ...

In July, a widely circulated article claimed that the U.S. Department of Transportation will require people age 70 and older to undergo eye exams, road tests and even yearly cognitive screenings to ...