Opinion: Having autistic drivers declare their condition is sublimely ignorant

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Opinion: Having autistic drivers declare their condition is sublimely ignorant
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Surely if people have issues that could compromise their ability to drive, the test ought to be able to pick those up regardless of whether they are on the autism spectrum or not?

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