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

    Source: State Agency/Program

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

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  2. Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Gives 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. 

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  3. Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Gives 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. 

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  4. The Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Merck Manual’s coverage of the older driver includes very informative details which include the Alzheimer’s Association’s warning signs of unsafe driving (hitting curbs, not keeping within lanes and returning late from a routine drive).

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  5. Changes to street crossings could make roads safer for elderly pedestrians — National (07/22/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    To improve pedestrian safety at street crossings, researchers called for changes to improve visibility and illumination, to increase the use of left-turn traffic signals and shorten crossing distances. 

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  6. Alternative Transportation Handout — National (05/25/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

  7. Raging Aging Symposium series, 2021 (session recordings) — National (01/14/2022)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    A pop-up symposium supported by a grant from the Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety.
     

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  8. Older Driver Performance across Six Naturalistic Studies [Traffic Tech] — National (11/01/2021)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    NHTSA sponsored six studies over the previous decade to explore the relationship between age-related changes and older driver performance and behavior. Then another report aggregated and analyzed the data they collected. 

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  9. Technical Information Services (TIS) — National (09/16/2020)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Technical Information Services provides a space for public inquires and research pertaining to NHTSA’s vehicle safety, driver licensing, compliance, defect enforcement, traffic law enforcement and rulemaking activities.

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  10. Some Medications and Driving Don’t Mix — National (09/15/2020)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    The FDA reports on its website that medications and their side effects could be harmful while driving. 

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