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  1. Did You Know? Mature Driving Quiz — National (01/01/2012)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    In this video AAA offers a “Did You Know? Mature Driving Quiz.” William E. Van Tassel, Ph.D., Manager of Driver Training Programs at AAA gives several statements to quiz on your knowledge about driving.

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  2. Many Older Floridians Have No Backup Plan After Hanging Up Their Keys — Florida (12/02/2011)

    Source: News

    Florida is home to one of the highest percentages of residents ages 65 and older in the USA, but very few of them have through ahead to a time when they will no longer be able to drive a vehicle safely. 

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  3. Turning Over the Keys: Medical Fitness and Aging Drivers — District of Columbia (08/24/2011)

    Source: Professional Association

    This AAA report was presented at the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators Annual (AAMVA) International Conference in 2011.

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  4. Dementia & Driving Resource Center (A bump in the road) — National (08/16/2011)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Center has information regarding seniors affected with dementia and Alzheimer’s and how to deal with their desire to drive. 

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  5. Dementia & Driving Resource Center (Supportive Conversations Video) — National (08/16/2011)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Center has information regarding seniors affected with dementia and Alzheimer’s and how to deal with their desire to drive. 

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  6. Colorado: Survey Finds Aging Drivers Support Mandatory Retesting to Get License — Colorado (05/25/2011)

    Source: News

    The Denver Post published an article on aging drivers and their support for mandatory retesting to renew driver’s licenses. It also states that In Colorado, drivers over the age of 65 must renew their license by mail.

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  7. Is It Time for Your Senior Driving Safety Course? — National (03/23/2011)

    Source: Professional Association

    The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association website has information and links to various organizations that offer senior driving safety courses.

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  8. Seniors Have Trouble Walking And Talking At The Same Time — National (03/16/2011)

    Source: News

    NPR reported the findings of researchers from the University of Illinois who found that “individuals over 59 face an increased risk of injury when crossing busy complicated streets while multitasking.”

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  9. Seniors Driving Research by MIT AgeLab and The Hartford — National (06/30/2010)

    Source: News

    Newscaster Conn Jackson speaks with MIT AgeLab’s Dr. Liza D’Ambrosio and The Hartford’s Jodi Olshevski about the latest research on senior driving. 

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  10. The Long-Term Effect of ABS in Passenger Cars and LTVs — National (08/01/2009)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA’s Technical Report on the long-term effect of ABS in passenger cars and LTVs.

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