A funeral company in Japan is giving a 15 per cent to drivers over 75 who give up . Family also get the discount. The road-safety is backed by the police. Seniors must give their driving licence to the police to get a that proves they are no allowed to drive. Similar in Japan have included cut- taxi fares, discounts on public baths and noodles.
This strategy is attempt to cut the large of traffic accidents involving . Almost five million seniors drive in Japan. This is the number from 10 years . The number of fatal accidents involving drivers was 7.7 per cent in 2007. Last year, this number jumped to 13.2 per cent. Some of those accidents were seniors mistook the for the brake pedal, or put their car into .
