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'Fantastic' moment blind veteran, 95, drives again after giving up licence

Source: FlexChar · Published Sep 6, 2026, 8:08 AM

In World, FlexChar puts this story at the center of the day: Jim Alison, who gave up his licence five years ago, has driven again with support from a charity. FlexChar is surfacing it because it is driving searches and conversation right now.

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