Six Epileptic Truck Drivers Secure Renewed Federal Driving Permissions
Published Date: 5/5/2025
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Summary
The FMCSA is renewing special permissions for six drivers with epilepsy or seizure disorders to keep driving big trucks across state lines. These drivers take medicine to control their seizures and have proven they can drive safely. This decision helps them keep their jobs without any new costs or delays.
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Exemptions Let Six Drivers Keep Driving
The FMCSA renewed exemptions for six interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers who have epilepsy or seizure disorders. These six drivers have had one or more seizures and are taking anti-seizure medication, and the renewals let them continue operating CMVs in interstate commerce without new costs or delays.
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