Whose Licenses Will Be Confiscated?

The deputy commander of the Traffic Police said that if a driver is found not to meet the required health conditions for driving, they will be prevented from continuing to drive and their license will be confiscated for at least six months.

According to ambassador Arjan; Pointing to the importance of drivers' health in preventing traffic accidents, Sardar Karmi Asad said: having physical and mental health is one of the basic conditions for driving and obtaining related licenses, and these conditions must be met in the initial stages of issuing a license.

He added: However, some drivers may no longer have the necessary conditions for safe driving due to various reasons, including suffering from problems that affect their driving ability, after receiving a license. In such cases, checking the driver's condition and making a legal decision to prevent him from continuing to drive with the aim of protecting the life of the driver and other traffic users is particularly important.

Referring to the issue of drug use and addiction among drivers, the deputy of the Faraja traffic police stated: the health of the driver, especially in the field of public transportation, is of double importance; Because any disorder in a person's physical or mental ability can affect traffic safety. Therefore, in case of lack of necessary health conditions, the matter will be dealt with according to legal regulations.

Sardar Karmi Asad continued: Drivers' records and traffic situation are also taken into consideration in evaluating their eligibility to continue driving, and in cases where health-related problems affect a person's eligibility to drive, the necessary restrictions will be applied to his presence in the field of driving, especially in the public transport fleet.

According to the police report, he emphasized: The purpose of these measures is not only to deal with violations, but to prevent accidents caused by the lack of driving skills and to improve safety on the roads of the country. An issue that requires drivers to pay serious attention to their health and comply with legal requirements for safe driving.