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Mass. elderly driver bill stalls on Beacon Hill

By Associated Press
Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Added 118d 5h ago
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A bill that would require Massachusetts drivers age 75 or older to pass cognitive and physical exams every time they renew their licenses has stalled on Beacon Hill.

The legislation gained momentum this summer after a spate of car accidents involving elderly drivers.

 
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