Question

A 45-year-old man with newly diagnosed epilepsy has a first generalised tonic-clonic seizure. He has been counselled not to drive and to inform the DVLA. At review, he admits he has continued to drive and refuses to notify the DVLA. What is the most appropriate action?

Accepted Answer

Explain again and, if he persists, disclose relevant information to the DVLA in the public interest

Answer

Respect his wishes and do nothing further

Answer

Inform his employer immediately without his consent

Answer

Call the police to arrest him

Answer

Revoke his driving licence yourself

Practice question

A 45-year-old man with newly diagnosed epilepsy has a first generalised tonic-clonic seizure. He has been counselled not to drive and to inform the DVLA. At review, he admits he has continued to drive and refuses to notify the DVLA. What is the most appropriate action?