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: Georgia — Georgia (06/17/2023)
Source: State Agency/ProgramState-based information on programs supporting older drivers in Georgia, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources.
My 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.
Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)
Source: State Agency/ProgramGives a snapshot of the most common factors in crashes involving drivers aged 55 and older: injuries and fatalities demographics, prevention measures, safety resources, and support.
Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)
Source: State Agency/ProgramGives a snapshot of the most common factors in crashes involving drivers aged 55 and older: injuries and fatalities demographics, prevention measures, safety resources, and support.
Georgia Traffic Safety Facts: Traffic Safety During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency — Georgia (02/01/2022)
Source: Professional AssociationThe purpose of this issue brief is to explore roadway travel and changes in drivers' behavior in Georgia during the first two years of the COVID-19 public health emergency response.
Caregiver Resources | Raging Aging Symposium — Georgia (01/12/2022)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThe Georgia Department of Public Health's 55+ Driver Safety Program hosted a series of presentations focused on aging road users. Here is the presentation recording of "Caregiver Resources".
Balancing the Physical & Cognitive Changes that Impact Safe Driving & Mobility | RAS — Georgia (01/05/2022)
Source: ExpertThe Georgia Department of Public health's 55+ Driver Safety Program hosted a brief series of presentations focused on aging road users. Here is the presentation of Balancing the Physical & Cognitive Change that Impact Driving.
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.