Physical Condition of the Driver

What should a driver who suffers from a condition such as epilepsy or diabetes do?

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Question image: What should a driver who suffers from a condition such as epilepsy or diabetes d
  • A Ignore the symptoms as long as they can keep driving
  • ✓ Recognise the symptoms of a crisis and act accordingly
  • C Always drive accompanied by another driver
  • D Double the medication dose before driving

Why this is the correct answer

The driver should be aware of the effects of their illness and medication, recognise the symptoms of a health crisis (as with epilepsy or diabetes), and act accordingly so as not to endanger driving.

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