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  1. Pedestrian Safety — National (09/25/2024)

    Source: Expert

    In this special investigation report, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) examines pedestrian safety in the United States and recommends actions to help prevent pedestrian injuries and fatalities. 

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  2. Bike Safety Tips for Older Adults — Illinois (09/28/2021)

    Source: Expert

    The goal of the Ride Illinois Safety Program is to make bike education courses and resources accessible to adults and children across Illinois. This webinar is tailored to older adults and being safe while biking. 

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  3. PennDOT Safety -- Crosswalks — National (07/24/2020)

    Source: Expert

    PennDOT's video about crosswalks is information for the pedestrian and for the driver. 

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  4. NCHRP Vol. 9 Report 500 — National (04/08/2009)

    Source: Expert

    This report of the National Cooperative Highway Research Program/Transportation Research Board provides a comprehensive guide to reducing crashes involving older drivers, and details effective engineering solutions and relative costs.

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  5. National Center for Road Safety Webinar Archive — National 

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  6. Importance of Driving and Potential Impact of Driving Cessation for Rural and Urban Older Adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    Purpose Analyses compared older drivers from urban, suburban, and rural areas on perceived importance of continuing to drive and potential impact that driving cessation would have on what they want and need to do. Methods The AAA LongROAD Study is a prospective study of driving behaviors, patterns, and outcomes of older adults. A cohort of 2,990 women and men 65‐79 years of age was recruited during 2015‐2017 from health systems or primary care practices near 5 study sites in different parts of the United States.
     

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  7. Bicycling and Walking by Older Adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    Like younger generations, people age 50 or older are choosing to ride a bike or slip into comfortable footwear for exercise as well as for commuting to work and running errands.

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  8. Aging and Disability Transportation Overview — National 

    Source: Expert

    To ensure that community transportation services are available to everyone, particular attention should be paid to the needs and preferences of older adults and people with disabilities. 

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  9. Bicycle safety for older adults — National 

    Source: Expert

    Some people even use their bicycles to commute to work, go to the grocery store, or visit friends and family. When you’re out and about on your bike, it’s essential to know how to be safe.

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  10. Differences in the Assessment of Safe and Risky Driving Behaviors: Pedestrians Versus Drivers — National 

    Source: Expert

    The aim of this study was to assess how frequently participants perceive that drivers perform safe and risky road behaviors through drivers’ self-reported behavior and pedestrians and other drivers’ external perceptions.

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