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  1. Senior Citizens Back Tougher Rules for Older Drivers — National (12/04/2014)

    Source: News

    This article explains that contrary to popular belief, seniors actually want to see tougher rules in place for older drivers.

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  2. Road Diet Informational Guide — National (11/01/2014)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

     By converting four-lane roadways to 3 (1 lane in each direction, with a center 2-way turning lane), road diets assist older drivers by making left turns safer, and help older pedestrians by reducing the crossing distance of the road.

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  3. The History of Road Safety Research: A Quantitative Approach — National (07/14/2014)

    Source: Expert

    In this paper we provide a global description in quantitative terms, of the developments in road safety research from the early 1900’s until 2010.

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  4. Development of Safe-driving-system Features for Elderly Drivers — National (07/04/2014)

    Source: Professional Association

    This paper is a result of research done on existing vehicle systems that are in place promote safe driving.

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  5. Driving Rehabilitation Programs for Older Drivers in the United States — National (06/27/2014)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study describes various options for driving rehabilitation programs offered in the United States.

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  6. Driving Rehabilitation Programs for Older Drivers in the United States — National (06/27/2014)

    Source: Expert

    This study describes various options for driving rehabilitation programs offered in the United States.

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  7. Handbook for Designing Roadways for the Aging Population — National (06/01/2014)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This 3rd Edition of FHWA's popular resource for selecting proven crash countermeasures that protect older adults covers 51 treatment options, including their rationale for inclusion and a guide for selecting projects using the Handbook.

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

    Source: Professional Association

    This video from the Roadway Safety Foundation promotes the Delaware Department of Transportation's efforts to improve safety for all motorists in the state by implementing design features known to benefit older drivers and pedestrians.

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  10. Disease-, Age-related Effects of HIV May Impact Driving Abilities of Middle-aged and Older Adults — Alabama (04/02/2014)

    Source: News

    Nearly half of people living with HIV experience cognitive deficits that may impact instrumental activities of daily living, including driving, according research.

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