{"id":267147,"date":"2019-02-09T12:16:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1013230"},"modified":"2019-02-09T12:16:25","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T19:16:25","slug":"prince-philip-surrenders-his-drivers-license-weeks-after-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/prince-philip-surrenders-his-drivers-license-weeks-after-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Philip Surrenders His Driver&#8217;s License Weeks After Car Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018620\/rs_1024x759-180720101213-1080-prince-philip.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Prince Philip\" alt=\"Prince Philip\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Tim Rooke\/REX\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.96349862259\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.298898071625\">\n<p>There will be no more driving for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_philip\">Prince Philip<\/a><\/strong>, who was involved in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1006157\/prince-philip-uninjured-after-being-involved-in-car-crash\" target=\"_blank\">car accident<\/a>\u00a0last month.<\/p>\n<p>Buckingham Palace announced on Saturday that the 97-year-old husband of\u00a0<strong>Queen Elizabeth II<\/strong>, father of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_charles\">Prince Charles<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and grandfather of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_william\">Prince William<\/a><\/strong> and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0had made the decision himself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After careful consideration, the Duke of Edinburgh has taken the decision to voluntarily surrender his driving license,&#8221; the palace said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-January,\u00a0Philip colliding with another vehicle\u00a0while driving near his and the queen&#8217;s Sandringham country estate. While he emerged unharmed,\u00a0two people in the other car sustained\u00a0minor injuries and were treated at a hospital before they were later discharged.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6\">\n<p>There is no legal limit on driving ages in the United Kingdom. However, drivers aged 70 and up must renew their license every three years.<\/p>\n<p>Philip retired from his official royal duties in 2017 and has\u00a0rarely been seen in public since.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1013230\/prince-philip-surrenders-his-driver-s-license-weeks-after-car-crash?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Rooke\/REX\/Shutterstock There will be no more driving for Prince Philip, who was involved in a car accident\u00a0last month. Buckingham Palace announced on Saturday that the 97-year-old husband of\u00a0Queen Elizabeth II, father of\u00a0Prince Charles\u00a0and grandfather of\u00a0Prince William and\u00a0Prince Harry\u00a0had made the decision himself. &#8220;After careful consideration, the Duke of Edinburgh has taken the decision to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-267147","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 16:36:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}