Around 51,000 New York drivers may face license suspensions over vision tests

New York: The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has warned that 51,000 drivers who fail to submit their license renewal and vision tests as suspensions would affect drivers whose licenses expired between March 1, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2021.

According to the DMV, due to the restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic, drivers have temporarily self-verified their vision test and renewed their license online, however, drivers will still be required to submit the vision test otherwise their license will be suspended.

Driving with a suspended license in NY can result in a ticket or fines of $200 to $500. It could also result in possible jail time of up to 30 days.

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