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01.01.2007

Nine out of 10 work drivers say their employers do not require them to have eye tests, according to research by Specsavers. A survey of 1300 people who drive full time for a living found 17% of drivers had not had their eyes tested in the last five years and 8% struggle to see to drive safely at night.

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