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  1. Office of Crash Avoidance Research Technical Publications — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA provides links to crash avoidance research documents.

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  2. Federal Highway Administration — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) website provides information on core highway topics such as safety, research, development and technology, and innovative program delivery.

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  3. Driving Safely While Aging Gracefully — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Driving is a key to independence from the moment we get our first license. Most of us want to hold onto that key for as long as we safely can. This resource created by NHTSA can help. 

     

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  4. 20 Rideshare Safety Tips to Protect — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Key safety precautions that seniors should take to protect themselves while using ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft. These tips enable them to enjoy greater independence while safeguarding their well-being.

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  5. Emergency Medicine and Trauma Specialist's Quick Guide for Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    This quick guide is the product of a cooperative agreement between the American Geriatrics Society and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and was developed in collaboration with the EAST. 

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  6. North American Conference on ELDERLY MOBILITY — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This guide showcases several national and international noteworthy practices presented during each conference track: alternative transportation, infrastructure and vehicles, driver education and training, driver screening and assessment, and housing and land use.

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  7. Helping Older Drivers Stay Safe: A Guide for Family & Friends — National 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Helping an older driver stay safe starts with paying attention to how well they are performing tasks, both inside the car and out. Next, we’ll discuss some of the changes you may want to discuss with an older family member or friend.

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  8. Driving Safety for Older Adults — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Over 80 percent of older adults have a driver’s license. Older adults who drive a car have freedom and independence. They feel more in control and satisfied with their lives.

     

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