Most Older drivers, or people over 65, are very safe drivers. There are ways we can stay safe on the roads as we get older.
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Most Older Drivers are Safe Drivers — Vermont (07/20/2023)
Source: UniversityMy State Info Traffic Safety Programs for Older Adults: Indiana — Indiana (06/17/2023)
Source: State Agency/ProgramState-based information on programs supporting older drivers in Indiana, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources.
My State Info Traffic Safety Programs for Older Adults: Vermont — Vermont (06/17/2023)
Source: State Agency/ProgramState-based information on programs supporting older drivers in Vermont, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources.
Indiana: Older Driver Information — Indiana (03/06/2019)
Source: Professional AssociationDMV.com covers senior drivers in Indiana by stating that drivers up to age 75 are required to renew their license every 4 years. Drivers ages 75 to 85 can renew their license for a period of 3 years.
Seniors Take Pedestrian Safety Into Their Own Hands — New York (07/25/2012)
Source: NewsThis video is of some East Brooklyn seniors who are fighting to keep their streets safe.
Indiana: Senior Driver and Mobility Services — Indiana
Source: For Profit OrganizationLocated in Indiana, Senior Driving was started to provide transportation services to seniors to help them remain independent and safe.
Taking Action on Pedestrian Safety — New York
Source: State Agency/ProgramThe New York State DOTH teamed up with the GTSC on a first-of-its-kind pedestrian safety campaign in NY state. The state continues to invest in critical three E of pedestrian safety.
Governor's Traffic Safety Committee — New York
Source: State Agency/ProgramThe New York State Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) coordinates traffic safety activities in the state and shares useful, timely information about traffic safety and the state's highway safety grant program.
Physicians Reporting form — New York
Source: State Agency/ProgramThis form is provided for use by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner to report an individual whose driving ability may be affected due to some physical or mental health.