Central venous thrombosis and driving

You can be fined up to £1,000 if you do not tell DVLA about a medical condition that affects your driving. You may be prosecuted if you’re involved in an accident as a result.

Car or motorcycle licence

You only need to tell DVLA if you’re still having problems 1 month after a central venous thrombosis.

You can also fill in form STR1 and send it to DVLA. The address is on the form.

Bus, coach or lorry driver licence

You must tell DVLA if you’ve had a central venous thrombosis.

Fill in form STR1V and send it to DVLA. The address is on the form.