If you think removing restrictions for commercial drivers is sensible, that's something to pursue at the policy level. Making exceptions is exactly the wrong th

If you think removing restrictions for commercial drivers is sensible, that's something to pursue at the policy level. Making exceptions is exactly the wrong thing to do - you want a level playing field. As far as "why", commercial drivers are held to different standards for a number of reasons. I'm pretty sure you can think of some if you try.