Veteran Broadcaster Carlo von Tiedemann Relinquishes Driver's License at 81

Following a car accident and health challenges, the esteemed NDR host decides to stop driving for safety reasons.

Carlo von Tiedemann, a renowned German broadcaster, has voluntarily surrendered his driver's license at the age of 81.
His decision was influenced by a car accident in 2023, where he crashed into another vehicle, prompting concerns about his driving capabilities.
Tiedemann has faced significant health issues recently, including a bacterial heart infection and a lengthy hospital stay.
His wife, Julia, now assists with his transportation needs, driving him to his radio show recordings.
Tiedemann has had a long and illustrious career in broadcasting, beginning in the 1970s, and recently returned to the airwaves after a health-related hiatus.