Assisting Aging Drivers During and After Their Decision to Retire from Driving
Resource page that provides links to other pages related to older driver safety
Michigan
Michigan’s Guide for Aging Drivers and Their Families
This guide is meant to help Michigan’s aging drivers, their families and caregivers learn how to balance aging, safety and mobility.
Walking and Pedestrian Safety in Michigan
MDOT is working to create better, safer roadways for all users by providing a variety of services and information supporting walking and pedestrian safety.
Michigan Statistics
For every 100,000 licensed drivers over the age of 65 in Michigan, 13.8% were involved in fatal crashes in 2021. To see more state-specific statistics, visit the NHTSA 2021 Traffic Safety Fact sheet.
Driving and Alternatives: Older Drivers in Michigan
This paper shows the results of a statewide telephone conducted in Michigan of drivers and former drivers ages 65 and older on their transportation mode choices and whether they planned for when they could no longer drive.
Michigan Law Enforcement Aging Driver Roll Call Video
This video provides law enforcement professionals with tips to help identify potential cognitive impairment and actions to take when there is a concern.
GO!Bus: Special Service for Seniors
GO!Bus is a shared ride, advanced reservation, ADA paratransit service intended to provide a comparable level of transportation to that which is provided by a The Rapid fixed-route bus. GO!Bus riders share trips if they are generally traveling in the same direction at the same time. Trips are scheduled without regard to the purpose of the trip. The Rapid also provides GO!Bus service to non-disabled seniors (NDS) aged 65 and older.
The Rapid: Grand rapid Bus System
The grand rapid Bus system provides Easy, Convenient. Cheap, Reliable, Safe, Clean, Relaxing, Fun, the smart way to get around the metro Grand Rapids area.