Female Drivers Failed Their Driving Tests: An incredible 63,000 women applied for learning permits in the Lahore district in just 11 days in response to the Punjab government’s crackdown on drivers without the required licenses.
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But with a startling 80% of female drivers failing their driving tests, the once-expected ease of maneuvering cars on Lahore roads has turned into a difficult task.
Even though female drivers diligently complete tasks like fingerprinting and computerized sign tests, they struggle with practical tasks like reversing cars. As a result, only twenty percent of female drivers pass the driving test.
The sector’s manager, Rana Imran, has provided insight into the feedback that women seeking licenses have provided, highlighting the urgent need for additional enhancements to the current system.
Female Drivers Failed Their Driving Tests
A growing number of women are calling for ongoing improvements to the licensing process due to the ongoing demand for licenses among this demographic.
In order to ensure a more helpful and efficient system, this call for improvements attempts to better address the unique needs and difficulties faced by female drivers.
The DHA incident in Lahore, where a 14-year-old drove his car into another in retaliation, killing six family members, is noteworthy because it sparked the Punjab government’s crackdown on drivers without the required license.