The 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.
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New Resources to Keep Older Drivers Safe — Ohio (12/06/2021)
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Ohio’s Multidisciplinary Approach to Improving Safety for Aging Citizens — Ohio (03/01/2018)
Source: AssociationThis article from the ITE Journal discusses how the Ohio Department of Transportation has collaborated with occupational therapists to develop a comprehensive approach to older driver safety.
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Evaluating the Impact of Passengers on the Safety of Older Drivers — Kentucky (01/01/2003)
Source: AssociationOverall, the presence of two or more passengers was found to negatively impact the probability that drivers 75 years of age or older were at fault in crashes.
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Kentucky: Driver License Information for Seniors — Kentucky
Source: AssociationCaregiverlist.com states that there is no renewal test for seniors in the state of Kentucky. The renewal cycle is every four years and must be done in-person.
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Ohio: Older Driver Information — Ohio
Source: State Department of TransportationThe “Senior Drivers in Ohio” page on DMV.com explains the license renewal process for senior drivers.
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Elderly Drivers: When to Take Away the Keys — Ohio
Source: NewsWDTN TV (Dayton) reports on when to take car keys away from elderly drivers and gives tips on ensuring driver safety on the road.
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Older Driver Safety — Ohio
Source: State Department of TransportationTo prevent crashes, Ohio has state and local programs and resources that can help older adopt strategies to stay safe on the road, as well as find alternatives to driving if they can no longer do so safely.
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Transportation Options — Ohio
Source: State Department of TransportationDo you need help finding transportation in your area? Most Ohio communities have a variety of options, some with free or reduced fares. Eligibility requirements such as age or income may apply.
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Older Drivers Safety OHIO — Ohio
Source: State Department of TransportationTo prevent these crashes, Ohio has state and local programs and resources that can help older adopt strategies to stay safe on the road, as well as find alternatives to driving if they can no longer do so safety.