For the purposes of this fact sheet, the term “older”—in relation to population, drivers, occupants, and nonoccupants—refers to people 65 and older.
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Older Population NHTSA crash stats — National (08/01/2023)
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Georgia Traffic Safety Quick Facts — Georgia (03/06/2023)
Source: State Department of TransportationGives a snapshot of the most common factors in crashes involving drivers aged 55 and older: injuries and fatalities demographics, prevention measures, safety resources, and support.
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Road To Zero Safe Mobility for Older Adult Webinar — National (02/02/2023)
Source: AssociationThis webinar will explore some of the data behind older driver safety and support available for alternative commutes.
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55+ Driver Safety Program (website) — National (12/14/2022)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThe website hosted by the Georgia Department of Public Health describes the state's 55+ Driver Safety Program and its activities, including CarFit, Yellow Dot, an annual virtual workshop.
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Older Driver Safety Webinar Rural road safety — National (12/09/2022)
Source: AssociationWebinar: Rural-Specific Challenges and Rural Safety Equity
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What Does An Elderly Driving Evaluation Involve — National (11/28/2022)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationIn this brief article, we will explain what an elderly driving evaluation is and how it can help determine when it may be wise to stop driving.
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Free Senior Transportation Options — National (11/07/2022)
Source: AssociationIn this brief article, we will describe these transit alternatives for seniors. It offers a broad range of possibilities, including low-cost, publicly funded, accessible, and private choices.
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Resources for State Driver Licensing Agencies: Older Driver Safety Awareness Week — National (10/26/2022)
Source: AssociationChORUS offers a wealth of resources that promote older driver safety. We have curated lists to provide the perfect starting point for exploring resources, materials, and tools specific to you
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Fall Prevention in Older Adults — National (07/18/2022)
Source: AssociationResources are provided for reducing fall risks, including self-assessments, suggestions for home modifications, and a review of evidence-based strength & balance exercise programs.
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Traffic Safety Facts Older Population - 2020 — National (07/12/2022)
Source: US Department of TransportationFor the purpose of this fact sheet, the term "older" in relation to population, drivers, occupants, and nonoccupants- refers to people 65 and older.