Driving Skills/Ability

The site also explains Alaska’s state law regarding driver license renewal and how to maintain driving privileges.

Older drivers rated at high crash risk on a computerized vision test are more likely to have driving problems related to distractions in the car.

The National Sheriffs’ Association website has several links for those interested in older driver safety.

The Occupational Therapy e handouts are organized by 85 treatment guides and are based on current research and best practice.

UCLA’s Longevity Center held a community meeting on January 16, 2014 to discuss Driver Safety for Older Adults.

A total of 5,853 elderly drivers, aged 55 and over, and 8,210 middle-aged drivers 36–50 years old, all of whom were involved in accidents during 1986, were compared using discriminant function and univariate techniques.

This video from the Roadway Safety Foundation promotes the Delaware Department of Transportation's efforts to improve safety for all motorists in the state by implementing design features known to benefit older drivers and pedestrians.

A study was done to determine which senior driver errors caused the most prevalent serious crashes.

Brief summaries of research on alcohol-involved driving, drug-involved driving, occupant protection (e.g., seat belts, and child safety seats), speed and other unsafe driving behaviors. 

This article reviews information the effects of old age on motor abilities as it relates to driving behavior.