When people fail to pay a court or administrative fine, most states can suspend that person’s driver’s license. According to a new report by the Washington Post, that may have happened to more than 7 million people around the country.
Washington Post reporter Justin Moyer spent months putting together the numbers for this national report, which found that 9 percent of adult drivers in Vermont have had their license suspended over debt.
Listen above to Moyer's conversation about the resport with VPR's Henry Epp. Read Moyer'sWashington Postarticle here.