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  1. Pedestrians- Traffic Safety Fact Sheet — National (06/08/2022)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This fact sheet defines a pedestrian as any person on foot, walking, running, jogging, hiking, sitting, or lying down who is involved in a motor vehicle traffic crash. 

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  2. Traffic Safety Facts- Bicyclists and Other Cyclists- 2020 — National (06/01/2022)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Traffic Safety Fact Sheet are released annually by NHTSA to highlight the latest developments and trend data. The most recent year of finalized data is 2020 Data Bicyclist and other Cyclists 2020 

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  3. Why Older Adults Stop Driving — National (06/01/2022)

    Source: News

    Driving is fundamental to quality of life for older adults. Given this, many older adults are reluctant to give up the keys to their car, since life for those who do can be difficult.

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  4. Alternative Transportation Handout — National (05/25/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

  5. Questions and Answers Around Older Driver Safety. — National (05/25/2022)

    Source: Professional Association
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  6. Adaptive Driving Aids for Seniors — National (05/17/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    There are adaptive aids to help seniors stay safely behind the wheel for longer. Learn more about adaptive driving aids for seniors. 

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  7. Safety potential of crash avoidance features, improved headlights, and V2V-enhanced technologies for older drivers — National (05/13/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    These findings underscore the need to bring intersection assistance technologies to the consumer market. Everyone stands to benefit from currently available crash avoidance features and improved headlights and promoted among drivers

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  8. 7 Elderly Driver Safety Tips — National (05/06/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    Here are some tips for senior motorists to remain responsible and safe commuters.

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  9. Driver’s License Renewal Laws for Older Drivers — National (04/20/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Driver's license renewal time including seniors will be viewed as an individual, not as part of a group. this is the time to ask yourself the tough question: Should I continue the drive?

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  10. Driving and Community Mobility for the Older Adult  — National (03/31/2022)

    Source: Expert

    Three themes emerged from the data: perspectives on falling, driving = independence and freedom, and utilization and knowledge of resources. The role OT practitioners can play in addressing these areas will be reviewed.

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