“Retirement vehicles”— older, smaller, outdated cars that lack crucial safety features that can help prevent or mitigate crashes, are common among older drivers 70 and over.
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For Seniors Driving Same 'Ol" Vehicles Raises The Risks of a Deadly Crash — National (12/13/2021)
Source: Professional AssociationNew Resources to Keep Older Drivers Safe — Ohio (12/06/2021)
Source: NewsThe Ohio Department of Transportation, the Ohio Department of Public Safety, the Ohio Department of Aging, and AAA are reminding Ohio Drivers to stay fit to drive by following a few basic safety tips.
20 Warning Signs an Elderly Driver Is No Longer Safe Behind the Wheel — National (11/29/2021)
Source: Professional AssociationThe NHTSA advises family memebers to look for the following indicators that an elderly driver may need to stop driving and consider alternative modes of transportation.
3 out of 4 fatalities Infographic — National (11/18/2021)
Source: Professional AssociationIs It Still Safe for Your Aging Parent to Drive? — National (11/09/2021)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationIf you suspect your elderly parent isn't driving as well as they used to, there are actions you can take to help.
Fatal Older Car Crashes increase with age infographic — National (11/08/2021)
Source: ExpertCrashes associated with aging signs Infographic — National (11/08/2021)
Source: Nonprofit Organization54 Million people in the US are aged 65+ Infographic 2019 — National (11/08/2021)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationRural vs. Urban Infographic — National (11/08/2021)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationSOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGING- Target Audience: Family Members/Caregivers — National (10/29/2021)
Source: Nonprofit Organization