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  1. 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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  2. My State Info Traffic Safety Programs for Older Adults: Illinois — Illinois (06/17/2023)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    State-based information on programs supporting older drivers in Illinois, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources. 

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  3. When should older adults stop driving? It depends — California (05/17/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    It takes more than age to determine when it's time to take the keys. 

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  4. 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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  5. Driver Safety for Older Adults: What Families Need to Know — California (02/12/2014)

    Source: Expert

    UCLA’s Longevity Center held a community meeting on January 16, 2014 to discuss Driver Safety for Older Adults.

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  6. Illinois: City of Chicago 2011 Pedestrian Crash Analysis – Summary Report — Illinois (12/01/2011)

    Source: Local Program

    The city of Chicago published its 2011 Pedestrian Crash Analysis Summary Report which includes information on pedestrian activity and efforts to improve safety on its streets.

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  7. Illinois: Impact from Changes in IL Drivers License Renewal Requirements for Older Drivers — Illinois (01/01/1998)

    Source: Expert

    This report shows the impact in Illinois when the driver's license renewal length shortened from 4 to 2 years for those ages 81-86 and 1 year for those ages 87 and up.

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  8. Cardiovascular Disease, Aging and Traffic Accidents — California (08/01/1967)

    Source: Expert

    Mean individual traffic accident and violation rates were compared for 267 “healthy” drivers and 82 senile persons. 

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  9. Mobility 21 Southern California — California 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Mobility 21 is a coalition that brings together public, business, and community stakeholders to pursue regional solutions to the transportation challenges facing California counties

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  10. Medical Conditions and Driving — California 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Certain medical conditions can affect your ability to drive safely, but having a medical condition does not mean that your driving privileges will be restricted. If you are diagnosed with a medical condition you should like your DMV know

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