Graying Roads of America Helping U.S. Auto Industry August 14, 2015 By Kyle Stock Richard Emmons, 83, likes to spend his weekends cruising around in a 1995 Jaguar convertible with a big 12-cylinder engine....
Police, Doctors Receive Elder Driver Assessment Training November 7, 2014 Every day in America, roughly 10,000 people turn age 65. To help keep roadways safe as America grays and to...
More Seniors Driving Than Past Generations May 13, 2014 A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says that older Americans are driving more than seniors in...
For Older Drivers One Drink May Be One Too Many: Study March 7, 2014 You may have only had one glass of wine with dinner, but if you’re 55 or older, that single serving...
Older Driver Accident Rates Going Down February 24, 2014 By JOAN LOWY Safety researchers expressed concern a decade ago that traffic accidents would increase as the nation’s aging population swelled the number...
New Focus on Older Drivers January 10, 2014 By MIKE URBAN, The Reading Eagle Dolly Wagner barely bumped the girl’s bicycle with her car. It wasn’t even enough to knock the 10-year-old to the...
AARP Driver Safety Debuts New Driving Refresher Course January 9, 2014 AARP debuted its new smart driver course on January 1, 2014. The new course is available in a classroom setting,...
NHTSA Announces 5-Year Traffic Safety Plan and Guidelines for Older Drivers and Passengers December 5, 2013 In support of Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (December 2-6), the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
New Vehicle Safety Ratings Would Reflect New Technologies April 11, 2013 The U.S. Transportation Department said last week it is looking at ways to expand its vehicle safety ratings in response...
Safety Effort Targets Missouri’s Older Drivers March 25, 2013 By Scher Zagier Officials unveiled a public health campaign on March 20 aimed at helping get aging Missouri men and women off the...