These are fatality trends based on mortality data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Older Drivers- Injury Facts — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationDistracted Driving Laws in Each State — National
Source: Professional AssociationStatewide laws related to distracted driving across the country
Driving Safety for Older Road Users — National
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis website provides an interactive driving safety questionnaire, safety tips for older drivers, and vehicle safety tips.
Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (SALT) — Washington
Source: State Agency/ProgramS.A.L.T. stands for Seniors And Law Enforcement Together. It is a cooperative effort of the Clark County Sheriff's Office.
Walking: Tips on How to Use Transportation Options in Florida — Florida
Source: State Agency/ProgramWalking is a popular physical activity for all ages that can also serve as a useful transportation option to help maintain mobility and independence.
Aging (Older) Drivers — Wisconsin
Source: State Agency/ProgramWisconsin has compiled a list of resources for older drivers to help them and their loved ones assess driving safety.
Spectrum of Driver Services — National
Source: ExpertDefine the common language and different program models used in a wide range of driving programs, covering everything from driving school for healthy drivers to driving rehabilitation programs.
Tips and resources for safe older drivers — National
Source: Professional AssociationMany older adults can drive safely well into their 80s or even beyond. It is important that older driver and the people who care for them evaluate their need to keep them safe while they are on the road.
How to Talk With Senior About their Unsafe Driving — National
Source: For Profit OrganizationTalking to seniors about their driving abilities can be a difficult conversation to have. For many people, driving represents independence, so giving that freedom can be very difficult to accept.
Exercise For Mature Drivers — National
Source: For Profit OrganizationExercise is a key component of healthy aging. it offers many health benefits to your overall fitness and well-being. Simple exercises may also contribute to a more positive driving experience and help you stay safe on the road.