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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Motorcycle Safety / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Learn more about what countermeasures you can take when riding a motorcycle. 

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  7. Pedestrian Safety / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Roadway environment, vehicle type, and design, weather, and road user behavior contribute to pedestrian crashes. Learn more about how you can help with pedestrian safety. 

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  8. Older Drivers / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Learn the updated statistics about older drivers and how they can be safe in the older drivers chapter in the Countermeasures workbook.

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  9. State Highway Safety Offices / Countermeasures that Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Countermeasures That Work is intended to be reference guide for State Highway Safety Offices to help select effective, science based traffic safety countermeasures to address highway safety problems. 

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  10. ChORUS General Handout — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    General handout provides information about who ChORUS is and how to utilize the site

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