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  1. Dementia & Driving Resource Center (A bump in the road) — National (08/16/2011)
    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Center has information regarding seniors affected with dementia and Alzheimer’s and how to deal with their desire to drive. 
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  2. Driving Errors Increase with Age Among Older Drivers: Blind-spot Errors Most Common Mistake — National (06/22/2011)
    Source: Association

    Even healthy adults with a safe driving record tend to make more driving errors as they age, including potentially dangerous mistakes, such as failing to check blind spots, according to a new study.
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  3. Driving Simulators Help Older Adults Improve Their Road Skills — National (01/14/2011)
    Source: Association

    Older drivers could benefit from training programs that put them behind the wheel -- in a driving simulator, with an observer who helps them develop their skills, according to a new article.
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  4. Senior Driving Program – CarFit — National (12/02/2009)
    Source: Association

    Bold City Media speaks with a CarFit representative who explains the company’s senior driving program and finding a vehicle best suited for the driver.
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  5. Crash Risk of Older Drivers After Attending a Mature Driver Education Program — National (11/01/2007)
    Source: Association

    This study was done to determine if crash rates would lessen after post-license education in senior drivers.
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  6. The Case For and Against Mandatory Age-based Assessment of Older Drivers — National (09/01/2006)
    Source: Association

    The study shows both sides, for and against, age-based assessment in senior drivers.
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  7. Determining Older Driver Crash Responsibility from Police and Insurance Data — National (08/08/2005)
    Source: Association

    This study aims to determine the extent to which older drivers can be considered responsible for their crashes.
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  8. Impact of an Educational Program on the Safety of High-risk Older Drivers — National (04/01/2004)
    Source: Association

    This study was done to determine if an individualized educational program to enhance driver safety skills would reduce the crash rate risk in senior drivers.
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  9. Evaluating the Impact of Passengers on the Safety of Older Drivers — Kentucky (01/01/2003)
    Source: Association

    Overall, 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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  10. Driving Decisions Workbook — National (01/01/2000)
    Source: US Department of Transportation

    The Department of Transportation and the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute to assist drivers in understanding age-related changes that can affect your ability to drive safely.
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