Colorado’s city Arvada has information on its website regarding older drivers and issues that affect them such as transportation and mobility, disabilities, low vision and aging and Alzheimer disease and related dementia.
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Colorado’s City Arvada on Older Drivers — Colorado (09/18/2020)
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Compendium of Law Enforcement Older Driver Programs — National (09/18/2020)
Source: US Department of TransportationThis link is a resource guide with information gathered from numerous interviews with professionals and older drivers requested from National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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Synthesis of Human Factors Research on Older Drivers and Highway Safety – Volume I: Driver Research Synthesis — National (09/15/2020)
Source: US Department of TransportationThis research produced a handbook containing highway design and operational recommendations to accommodate older drivers.
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Florida: Aging Road User Data — Florida (05/27/2020)
Source: State Department of TransportationEvery year, the Coalition selects priority counties using a 3-year average of the rate of crashes involving individuals aged 65+, compared to the population of 65+ in both urban and rural counties.
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North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program — North Carolina (01/05/2020)
Source: UniversityNorth Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program created a comprehensive website related to senior driver information. This site features 3 different sections with information: Drivers, Caregivers, Professionals.
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Gap Exists Between Seniors’ Opinion of Driving Ability and Performance — National (05/29/2019)
Source: AssociationThe majority of older adults rate themselves as excellent drivers though one in four had a wreck in the previous five years.
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Federal Highway Administration Research Library and List of Online Publications — National (03/29/2019)
Source: US Department of TransportationThis page on the Federal Highway Administration’s website has many links to research reports and publications published by the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) in McLean, Virginia.
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Preserving the Mobility and Safety of Older Americans — National (03/13/2018)
Source: Nonprofit OrganizationThis report from TRIP, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit that conducts technical research related to surface transportation, provides key data related to older driver safety and discusses strategies for improving safety.
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Preserving the Mobility and Safety of Older Americans — National (03/01/2018)
Source: AssociationThis report from TRIP, and details a number of strategies for designing safer roads for seniors.
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Addressing Citizen Requests for Traffic Safety Concerns — Minnesota (12/01/2017)
Source: AssociationThis guidebook, sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, provides guidance to local agency staff on responding to concerns expressed by members of the public regarding community traffic safety.