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  1. Straight Talk for Mature Drivers – Good Vision…Vital to Good Driving — National (12/31/2005)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    AAA’s discusses how good vision is vital for seniors and safe driving in this online brochure. Vision can be affected in many ways due to aging.

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  2. 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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  3. The Elderly Driver — National (06/01/2005)

    Source: News

    In 2005, Psychiatric Times covered senior drivers on their website and the affect that prohibiting the elderly from driving can have on them. 

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  4. Impact of an Educational Program on the Safety of High-risk Older Drivers — National (04/01/2004)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study was done to determine if an individualized educational program to enhance driver safety skills would reduce the crash rate risk in senior drivers.

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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. Evaluating the Impact of Passengers on the Safety of Older Drivers — Kentucky (01/01/2003)

    Source: Professional Association

    Overall, the presence of two or more passengers was found to negatively impact the probability that drivers 75 years of age or older were at fault in crashes.

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  7. Driving Decisions Workbook — National (01/01/2000)

    Source: University

    The Department of Transportation and the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute to assist drivers in understanding age-related changes that can affect your ability to drive safely.

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. What Should You Keep in the Car? — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Every vehicle should have an emergency supply kit in the trunk. Learn what goes into the Emergency Supply Kit with a list from National Safety Council. 

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