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  1. ODSAW Resources for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety — National (10/24/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  2. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Infographic — National (10/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  3. Between the Lines - NCGHSP — North Carolina (04/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    Learn about resources and transportation options for older adults with mild cognitive impairments from the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program's latest video, Between the Lines. 

    The film highlights the process for assessing older adults' driving capabilities, emphasizing early identification and reporting of at-risk drivers. The ending provides guidance for healthcare providers on addressing driving safety in patients with mild cognitive impairment and directing them to resources and evaluations to ensure their safety and independence. 

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  4. Tips to Cycling When You’re Older — National (02/27/2024)

    Source: Expert

    Cycling is a great endurance exercise called aerobic exercise. It increases your heart rate and improves your breathing. This helps keep you healthy and gives you better staying power so that you can do the things you need to do every day. 

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  5. CHP 'Rolls' Out Statewide Safety Training Program for Electric Bicycles — California (08/31/2023)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    As the popularity of e-bikes skyrockets, the CHP is launching an online e-bike safety and training program to help keep commuters and recreational cyclists safe. Read the press release to learn more.

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  6. How To Choose The Best Bikes For Seniors — National (08/10/2023)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    As bicycling grows in popularity, so do the types of bikes offered. Here, we delve into the various bicycles marketed to older adults and highlight which features make them a good choice for each rider.

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  7. How cycling can be a great — and safe — exercise as you get older — National (08/07/2023)

    Source: News

    How cycling can be a great — and safe — exercise as you get older.

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  8. Pedestrian Safety and Darkness — National (12/20/2022)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    During this webinar, panelists shared new research into the issue of darkness and its role as a contributing factor for pedestrian crashes, as well as guidance for improving lighting and visibility.

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  9. America’s Rural Roads — National (09/01/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Older drivers also experience slower cognition, have longer reaction times, and may have difficulty with some of the physical aspects of the driving tasks. 

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  10. Compensation in Older Drivers as Reflected in Their Fatal Accidents — National (02/01/1994)

    Source: Expert

    To estimate safety effects of compensatory changes in the driving behavior of older drivers (age 65+), their fatal accidents were compared with those of young and middle-aged drivers (26-40 years) in different situations.

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