> "JNugent" NPPTG.com> wrote in message
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>> Abo wrote:

>>> Doug wrote:

>>>> So will they also be imprisoned if they kill someone? I doubt it.
>>>>
>>>> "Women are risking lives by wearing sunglasses instead of their
>>>> prescription spectacles while driving - because they are more trendy.
>>>>
>>>> More than 3.8million of the country's 14.3million female motorists who
>>>> have vision problems admit driving without their glasses because they
>>>> are too embarrassed to wear them.
>>>>
>>>> Twenty-six per cent said they had chosen trendy sunglasses instead.
>>>> Incredibly, almost half of those with vision problems (42 per cent)
>>>> relied on passengers to read road signs for them..."

>>> You can get designer sunglasses with prescription lenses.

>> Indeed. I have a pair.
>>
>> Mind you, it is necessary to whip them off quick when driving on mountain
>> autostrada and entering a dimly-lit tunnel. Not having corrected vision is
>> far preferable to driving in the double dark.

>
> Not with my eyesight - I wouldn't be able to see the steering wheel, let
> alone the road. I wear fast acting photochromics, which do well entering a
> tunnel, but leave me blinking for a short while when I come out again.