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  1. Vision Zero DC Older Drivers — District of Columbia 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    The number of licensed older drivers in the District increased by 8.8 percent from 59,785 in 2016 to 65,045 in 2020.

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  2. A Proclamation on Older Americans Month, 2023 — National 

    Source: News

    White House Proclamation Older Americans are the pillars of our community, and we owe it to them to value their wisdom, celebrate their contributions, and champion their well-being. 

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  3. Distracted Driving — National 

    Source: Expert

    Distracted driving is doing another activity that takes the driver's attention away from driving. It can increase the chance of a motor vehicle crash. Visit the CDC website for find more information. 

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  4. Governors Highway Safety Association — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    GHSA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit representing the state and territorial highway safety offices that implement federal grant programs to address behavioral highway safety issues.

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  5. Older Drivers / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Learn the updated statistics about older drivers and how they can be safe in the older drivers chapter in the Countermeasures workbook.

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  6. TSI Register Link — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    While the courses are free, you will need to register to sign up and then select the training from the NHTSA training topics.

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  7. Pedestrian Safety / Countermeasures That Work — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Roadway environment, vehicle type, and design, weather, and road user behavior contribute to pedestrian crashes. Learn more about how you can help with pedestrian safety. 

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  8. Traffic Safety Fact - Pedestrian- 2019 — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This fact sheet defines a pedestrian as any person on foot, walking, running, jogging, hiking, sitting, or lying down who is involved in a motor vehicle traffic crash.

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  9. Older Drivers- Injury Facts — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    These are fatality trends based on mortality data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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  10. Aging and Driving: A Comparison of Driving Performance Between Older and Younger Drivers in an On-Road Driving Test — National 

    Source: Expert

    The main purpose of this study was to explore if there were any differences in a group of young drivers ( 36,) and a group of elderly drivers 72) on driving performance and driving skills on a number of driving tasks. 

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