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  1. Transportation and Aging: A Research Agenda for Advancing Safe Mobility — National (10/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    This paper was done to detail important research needs in various areas on the subject of driver safety and mobility for seniors.

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  2. Tinted Windshield and Its Effects on Aging Drivers’ Visual Acuity and Glare Response — National (08/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    The objective of this study was to assess whether alternating different tinted windshields would affect aging drivers’ visual acuity and glare response.

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  3. Sensitivity and Specificity of the Assessment of Driving-related Skills Older Driving Screening Tool — National (06/01/2006)

    Source: Expert

    The Assessment of Driving-related Skills (ADReS) was created to assist physicians in making decisions regarding their patients’ safe driving ability.

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  4. Determining Older Driver Crash Responsibility from Police and Insurance Data — National (08/08/2005)

    Source: Expert

    This study aims to determine the extent to which older drivers can be considered responsible for their crashes.

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  5. Older Driver Safety: A Report from the Older Drivers Project — National (12/03/2003)

    Source: Expert

    This report was created out of the growing public concern regarding senior drivers and their crash rates.

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  6. The Older Adult Driver — National (01/01/2000)

    Source: Expert

     Knowing a senior driver’s driving history, medication, possible medical and physiological issues are all topics that are covered, as well as, additional measures that should be taken to prevent injury while driving.

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  7. Recent Changes in Driving Among Older Adults — National (10/01/1991)

    Source: Expert

    An examination of drivers aged at least 65 years between the years 1980 and 1989.

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  8. Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home — National 

    Source: Expert

    Planning ahead is hard because you never know how your needs might change. The NIH wrote an article about how to age in place. 

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  9. Distracted Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Distracted driving is doing another activity that takes the driver's attention away from driving. It can increase the chance of a motor vehicle crash. Visit the CDC website for find more information. 

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  10. Be Prepared for Winter Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Driving in the winter can be harrowing, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By getting your car ready for winter and using some simple tips to drive safely, you can face almost any weather Mother Nature decides to send your way.

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