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  1. Family Conversations With Older Drivers — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Because driving represents independence and freedom for most older adults, the idea of limiting or giving up driving can be a deeply personal and emotional issue.

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  2. Prevention of Injuries in Older Adults — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The risk of injuring themselves and others while driving is higher than that for younger adults because of age-associated changes and conditions common among older adults. 

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  3. North Carolina Community Resources — North Carolina 

    Source: Local Program

    These pages offer information on resources available on a community level throughout North Carolina.

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  4. The US. Essential workforce Age 50 and older — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Well over a third of the U.S essential workforce is age 50 and older, amounting to 16.1 million workers. 

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  5. Aggressive Driving — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Aggressive driving is extremely common among U.S drivers. According to AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety's 2019 data, nearly 805 drivers expressed significant anger, aggression, or road rage behind the wheel. 

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  6. What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety? — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    RAND Corporation’s website details the risks of older drivers and traffic safety. Information regarding relative risk, driving frequency and fragility are all covered topics,including a compparison of older driver risk to younger drivers.

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  7. Getting to the Curb — National 

    Source: Local Program

    A guide to building protected bike lanes that work for pedestrians

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  8. Maine: Driving Laws for Seniors and Older Drivers — Maine 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Drivers are required to renew their licenses every six years in the state of Louisiana, according to AAA.com. They are also required to complete a vision test at every in-person renewal.

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  9. Evaluate Your Driving Ability — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Use AAA Evaluate Your Driving Ability by using their self-rating tool, professional assessment tool, clinical driving assessment tool, and driving skills evaluations. 

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