Diabetes Mellitus - Driving Advice

DVLA introduces new standards for drivers with diabetes mellitus

If you suffer from diabetes, either newly diagnosed Type II (medication treated) or Type I (insulin treated) there are many potential risks to your ability to carry out safety critical duties and in particular your driving ability. The DVLA has updated its requirements for approval to drive Group 2 vehicles. The following provides clear guidance on the restrictions and requirements to request authority to drive.

DVLA website

Understanding your restrictions

Referral to OHP