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: 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.
Tennessee: Senior Safety Program — Tennessee (09/16/2020)
Source: Professional AssociationTennessee’s Traffic Safety website offers information for senior drivers and links to senior driver public transportation throughout the state.
Utah: Senior Drivers – 2011 Utah Crash Facts — Utah (12/31/2011)
Source: State Agency/ProgramUtah’s Department of Public Safety release its crash rates per licensed driver by age in 2011.
Utah: Ride UTA — Utah
Source: State Agency/ProgramA blog for Utah’s Transit Authority.
Driving as We Age — Utah
Source: UniversityThe University of Utah provides vehicle tips, rehabilitation after injury information, recognizing warning signs, and other best practices around driving as older adults.
Driving Rehab Program — Utah
Source: UniversityOur Drive Rehab Program helps patients with traumatic injuries prepare for the challenges of driving after an injury. These include physical, social, and cognitive challenges.