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  1. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Infographic — National (10/08/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization
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  2. ChORUS: Your Resource for Helping Callers Presentation — National (08/02/2024)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This presentation has been prepared to help you educate staff and team members on the tools and resources that the Clearinghouse on Older Road User Safety (ChORUS) offers to help respond to callers with concerns about older adult driving safety. 

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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. Do Safety Features In Cars Actually Reduce Car Accidents? — National (04/02/2024)

    Source: News

    Forbes wrote an article about safety features in your vehicle. 

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  5. 5 Car Safety Systems Older Drivers Should Not Skip — National (03/02/2024)

    Source: Expert

    Older drivers are among the safer drivers. But car safety tech can still help you stay injury-free.

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Addressing Citizen Requests for Traffic Safety Concerns — Minnesota (12/01/2017)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Sponsored by MNDOT, this guidebook supports local agency staff who are engaging with members of the public who have brought forth community traffic safety concerns. 

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  9. Keeping Delaware Drivers Safe and Mobile — Delaware (04/16/2014)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This video explores how the Delaware Department of Transportation has successfully improved safety for all road users by focusing on the needs of older drivers. Many of the successful strategies highlighted could be replicated elsewhere.

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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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