How to Understand and Influence an Older Driver
NHTSA offers an e-booklet on how to understand and the influence of older drivers on its website.
NHTSA offers an e-booklet on how to understand and the influence of older drivers on its website.
Federal Highway Administration lists all state transportation websites. Click here to find your state's Department of Transportation.
Keiro Senior HealthCare gives tips on discussing driver safety concerns with older adults. Issues with flexibility, reflexes and strength can all negatively affect a senior’s ability to drive.
A team of research studied various age groups and the timing of yellow lights to see its impact on safety at intersections.
Drivers over age 65 are the fastest-growing segment of the driving population, and their eye care providers are playing an increasingly important role in assessing their ability to drive safely.
Today’s Geriatric Medicine published an article on how caregivers, family members, and physicians can help elders retire from driving.
The current study examined rural-urban differences in health care provider (HCP) perceptions, attitudes, and practices related to driving safety/cessation-related anticipatory guidance provision to older adults.
This paper questions if it’s time for vehicles to be designed to suit the needs of an older population.
A new study has highlighted the key role technology could play in extending the age at which people can drive safely on our roads.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine have found that elders who stay behind the wheel are less likely to enter nursing homes or assisted living centers than those who have never driven or who have given up driving altogether.