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3 out of 4 fatal crashes involving older driver occurred in the day time — National (10/19/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationOlder driver Licensed in USA — National (10/19/2023)
Source: Nonprofit Organization21% of licensed drivers in the IS are age 65 and up, that is 49.6 million licensed drivers.
Older Driver Infographic 2023 ODSAW — National (10/19/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationUse the ChORUS older driver infographic to spread awareness about older driver safety. This information is taken from the NHTSA crash stats that come out every year.
Rural Vs Urban infographic — National (10/19/2023)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationOlder driver are more likely to be killed on rural roadways than urban roadways infographic.
What Older Drivers Should Know About Renewing Licenses — National (09/18/2023)
Source: For Profit OrganizationWhile no U.S. states require drivers to give up their car keys at a certain age, state licensing agencies do have regulations to keep older drivers on the road safely. That includes measures to determine whether drivers can still renew their licenses at all.
So what do you need to know when yours is about to expire?
Transportation for Seniors (Seniorliving.org) — National (08/04/2023)
Source: Professional AssociationSenior Living provided a quick guide around alternative transportation. Some examples include public transportation, paratransit programs, volunteer services, and senior shuttles.
Older Population NHTSA Crash Stats 2021 — National (08/01/2023)
Source: US Department of TransportationFor the purposes of this fact sheet, the term “older”—in relation to population, drivers, occupants, and nonoccupants—refers to people 65 and older.
Most Older Drivers are Safe Drivers — Vermont (07/20/2023)
Source: UniversityMost Older drivers, or people over 65, are very safe drivers. There are ways we can stay safe on the roads as we get older.
5 alternative transportation options for seniors who are no longer driving — National (07/05/2023)
Source: Professional AssociationCurious about transportation for seniors? These five options will help older adults who no longer drive get around safely.
Solo Agers Express Contentedness, Concerns — National (04/26/2023)
Source: ExpertOlder Americans who are living alone without a partner or children are largely content with their lives. A new AARP survey shows they embrace the freedom of being a “solo ager,” but many are increasingly concerned about their long-term care and often are unprepared for the future.