A new type of car plate has been introduced to encourage extra consideration for drivers recovering from trauma.

Australian service and repair company Mycar Tyre & Auto is launching R plates, also known as ‘return plates’ to identify drivers getting back on the road.

The University of Melbourne’s Jason Thompson told Sofie Formica it’s largely for people who have been impacted by a significant traffic incident.

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Image: Getty, Mycar Tyre & Auto