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  1. Profiles in Driver Distraction: Effects of Cell Phone Conversations on Younger and Older Drivers — National (12/01/2014)

    Source: Expert

    This research examines the effects of hands-free cell phone usage on simulated driving technology.

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  2. Trends in Older Driver Crash Involvement Rates and Survivability in the United States — National (11/01/2014)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

     The current study examined if trends in crash rates, crash involvements, and survivability persisted into more recent years.

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Seniors’ and Physicians’ Attitudes Toward Using Driving Simulators in Clinical Settings — National (04/22/2014)

    Source: Expert

    This paper weighs whether potential clients and physicians would use driving simulators in order to assess a driver’s safety knowledge behind the wheel.

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  7. 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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  8. Study: Aging Drivers Crash Less Often Than Earlier Generations — National (02/20/2014)

    Source: News

    This article reports on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s findings that drivers aged 70 and older are less likely to be involved in crashes than previous generations.

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  9. Driver Safety for Older Adults: What Families Need to Know — California (02/12/2014)

    Source: Expert

    UCLA’s Longevity Center held a community meeting on January 16, 2014 to discuss Driver Safety for Older Adults.

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  10. Compendium of Traffic Safety Research Projects (1985-2013) — National (01/01/2014)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Brief summaries of research on alcohol-involved driving, drug-involved driving, occupant protection (e.g., seat belts, and child safety seats), speed and other unsafe driving behaviors. 

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