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  1. Medical standards for passenger (Class D) and motorcycle (Class M) driver's licenses — Massachusetts 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Learn about the Registry of Motor Vehicles' current medical policies relating to passenger vehicle and motorcycle driver's licenses.

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  2. Helping Older Drivers Stay Safe: A Guide for Family & Friends — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Helping an older driver stay safe starts with paying attention to how well they are performing tasks, both inside the car and out. Next, we’ll discuss some of the changes you may want to discuss with an older family member or friend.

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  3. CAN Help Desk — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    An older loved one with Alzheimer’s? If you are a family caregiver and have questions or just need to talk, consider reaching out to the Caregiver Help Desk.

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  4. Older Driver Safety Traffic Safety Marketing — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Older drivers face unique safety concerns including vision, reflexes, and physical fitness. We have materials to help guide the discussion with older drivers, and children and caregivers of aging adults.

    Many assets are available in English and Spanish. Share this information with partner organizations to help spread the message across all communities.

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  5. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: Understand, Be Proactive, Plan — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    During this week we explore options and choices for clients when “life happens,” affecting driving and mobility and occupational therapy’s response to these changes.

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  6. Older Driver Safety Concern Rises In U.S. And Europe As People Age — National 

    Source: News

    The number of adults 65 and older increased by 29% between 2012 and 2021 in the United States.

    For older adults, mobility is essential to staying engaged, active, and independent, experts say, and many of them continue to be active drivers on the nation's roads.

    But in 2021, nearly 7,500 people in that age group were killed in traffic crashes, accounting for 17% of all traffic fatalities.

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  7. Driving and ALS — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    ​There are ways to gauge whether you can still safely drive, and transportation alternatives if you need to delegate driving.

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  8. Best ways to get around rural areas without a car — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    So what do people without the option of driving do to get around in rural America? It often comes down to learning to use a patchwork of available options.

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  9. Best ways to get around rural areas without a car — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    So what do people without the option of driving do to get around in rural America? It often comes down to learning to use a patchwork of available options.

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  10. Welcome to SmartSafeandSober.org — Virginia 

    Source: Professional Association

    Smart, Safe & Sober is a comprehensive statewide partnership aimed at reducing traffic fatalities. It is a joint effort of local law enforcement, the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, the Virginia Highway Safety Office of the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Virginia Department of State Police, the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association, and DRIVE SMART Virginia.

    Through education and awareness on seat belt use, public service announcements, community events, and high visibility enforcement by state and local law enforcement, the SSS program helps to save lives on Virginia’s highways.

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