ChORUS Older Driver Resources
Provides a list of general resources for older road users.
Provides a list of general resources for older road users.
NHTSA’s video on driving with Parkinson’s disease discusses how the illness affects body movements and can cause body tremors which both could affect driving safely.
This video created by NHTSA shows how driving with diabetes can increasingly become more difficult and impossible to continue.
NHTSA’s video on driving with Alzheimer’s disease and other serious forms of dementia shows how difficult it is to drive safely when a senior is affected by one of these illnesses.
NHTSA's publication "Driving Transitions Education (Tools, Scripts, And Practices)"
This study examined a cohort of 227 older drivers and investigated the relationship between performance on the electronic Driver Observation Schedule (eDOS) driving task.
NHTSA has created a guide filled with information on how seniors can drive safely.
NHTSA covers driving rehabilitation services in this video. Seniors can speak with a driving rehabilitation specialist to help determine if driving is still a safe option.
This NHTSA video shows how driving after a stroke can be difficult because of limited mobility issues, possible vision problems and slower thinking.
For the past decade, NHTSA has researched V2V, a communication technology that allows vehicles to communicate to one another regarding important safety and mobility information.