Driving in Winter Weather
Helpful driving tips for older road users about how to prepare for driving in the winter months. Whether it's snow, sleet, or ice, winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions.
Vehicle Safety
Carfit Virtual Workshops & Focus Sessions
This workshop can help improve your fit in your personal vehicle. How getting the proper fit in your vehicle may increase your safety and the safety of others on the road. It is a FREE, 90-minute workshop.
AARP Driver Safety Quick Learnings
Whether you'll be behind the wheel or just enjoying the ride be prepared for the road ahead with AARP Driver Safety's free educational resources on the vehicle, driving, and alternative transportation.
Top 25 New Cars for Senior Drivers
Senior drivers and others with limited mobility need a car that’s easy to get into and out of, with controls that are easy to reach and intuitive to use.
Driving to Independence
Driving To Independence offers a comprehensive driver evaluation and training program.
Driving In Unpredictable Weather
We've all heard the saying, "April showers bring May flowers." But the change in seasons can also bring unpredictable weather and extra challenges when driving a car. Driving in the rain can be quite distracting with reduced visibility and a need for more caution. During spring and summer, the weather can constantly be changing. You can leave your house to go to the grocery store, and the weather can quickly go from a bright sunny day to rain showers in seconds. When driving conditions are less than perfect, it is time for drivers to stay alert and focused on the road.
Tips to Avoid Distracted Driving
There are aspects in everyday life that can cause distractions while driving. This blog goes over ways to avoid distractions while you are in your vehicle.
Tips to Avoid Distracted Driving
Today we are surrounded by so many distractions on and off the road. While most older road users aren’t distracted by their cell phones there are other aspects of life and driving that can be distracting. Eating while driving, using your navigation system, music, conversations, and so much more.
According to the CDC, there are three main types of distractions:
Pioneering Women in Road Safety
Women’s role in the automotive industry is often overlooked by figures such as Henry Ford or Walter P. Chrysler. But many features in our cars that we enjoy today were invented by women.
Traffic Tech: Technology Transfer Series
As the driving population continues to age, medical conditions and associated impairments affecting driving abilities will become more prevalent, and State driver licensing agencies are likely to see driver medical reviews.