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SAN DIEGO — The Department of Motor Vehicles hit the brakes on a requirement that forced drivers 70 year of age and older to pass a written knowledge test to renew their license. Starting October 1, ...

If you need to renew your license, there has been some changes regarding the written knowledge test.The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced that drivers 70 and older whose licenses ...

Californians 70 years old and above will no longer need to take the written driver test, the DMV announced this week. As of Oct. 1, those older drivers whose licenses expire as of 2024 won't need to ...

California drivers 70 years old and older won’t be required to take written knowledge tests for license renewals, Department of Motor Vehicles officials announced. For the elder group, licenses that ...

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