Tag: elderly driver
Driver License Renewal Policies and Fatal Crash Involvement Rates of Older Drivers, United States, 1985–2011
This report investigates several state laws and requirements pertaining to license renewal for older drivers to determine their impact on traffic safety.
July 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary
Understanding Older Drivers: An Examination of Medical Conditions, Medication Use, and Travel Behavior
This study of two national databases provides details on older driver travel behaviors, automobility, and medication use.
April 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary
Motor Vehicle Crashes, Injuries, and Deaths in Relation to Driver Age: United States, 1995 – 2010
This report examines changes and trends in motor vehicle crashes, injuries, and deaths per capita and per mile driven overall and in relation to driver age from 1995 through 2010.
November 2012 Technical Report | Report Summary
Keeping Seniors Safe and Mobile – An Evaluation of a Local Drive Test Option
This research examines the crash rates of older drivers in the state of Iowa who were granted special restricted driver's licenses that only allowed driving in certain areas close to home.
April 2012 Technical Report
Medical Fitness to Drive and a Voluntary State Reporting Law
This study examines the impact of a new law in the state of Missouri that created a mechanism for concerned healthcare providers, law enforcement officers, family members, and others to report concerns about a person's medical fitness to drive to the state licensing agency.
October 2008 Technical Report | Report Summary