If they are replacing bifocals, the wearer needs both a near- and far-sighted prescription. Far-sighted only would never need these.
Either failure mode would be dangerous while driving because you need to be able to read your dash.
It's not a crisis if you cannot read your dash. How often do you look at the oil pressure gauge, for example? As for speed, just move with the traffic.
It's not a crisis if you cannot read your dash. How often do you look at the oil pressure gauge, for example? As for speed, just move with the traffic.