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  1. Does Older Adults’ Self-Regulation of Driving Improve Safety? An Examination of Objective and Subjective Driving Patterns in the AAA LongROAD Study — National (10/01/2024)

    Source: Expert

    This LongROAD research brief examines the relationship between self-regulation of driving and safety outcomes in older adults using Rapid Deceleration Events (RDEs) and self-reported crashes.  

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  2. Countermeasures That Work: An Introductory Resource For Rural Communities — National (07/01/2024)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This research describes major strategies and countermeasures; summarizes their use,
    effectiveness, costs, and implementation time; and provides references to research summaries and studies.

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  3. Safe Mobility for Older Adults webinar — National (02/23/2023)

    Source: Professional Association

    This webinar will explore some of the data behind older driver safety and support available for alternative commutes.

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  4. 55+ Driver Safety Program (website) — National (12/14/2022)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    The 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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  5. 55+ Driver Safety Program (website) — National (12/14/2022)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The 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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  6. Overview of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)

    Source: Expert

    Healthcare practitioners become involved in driving decisions during routine examinations. This article talk about what your role is and how you can help your patients. 

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  7. Functional Assessment of the Older Driver — National (09/21/2022)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    The role of practitioners is to do detailed functional and medical assessments related to driving safety.

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  8. Traffic Safety Facts Older Population - 2020 — National (07/12/2022)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    For the purpose 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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  9. Research on older Adults' Mobility: 2021 Meeting Summary Report — National (06/01/2022)

    Source: News

    A meeting to spotlight research on older adults' mobility was held virtually due to COVID in Jan 2021. Under NHTSA sponsorship this meeting provided a multi-disciplinary forum oriented towards interested parties sharing research. 

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  10. Newly Released Estimates Show Traffic Fatalities Reached a 16-Year High in 2021 — National (05/17/2022)

    Source: Professional Association

    NHTSA projects that an estimated 42,915 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes last year, a 10.5% increase from the 38,824 fatalities in 2020. The project is the highest number of fatalities since 2005. 

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