ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This week marks Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, a campaign dedicated to helping older adults stay safe on the road. By 2030, over 70 million people will be 65 or older, with most ...

Older drivers have been told sitting an "assessment" can help them top up driving skills and keep their licences. Having an independent older driver assessment can help to top up the driving skills ...

MAKE THESE DIFFICULT DECISIONS. I FELT LIKE I WAS BEING SET UP TO FAIL. 76 YEAR OLD FRANCIS BREW WAS FORCED TO STOP DRIVING. MY DRIVING IS FINE, SHE TOLD HER DOCTOR ABOUT BEING EXTREMELY TIRED WHEN ...

In 2020, approximately 48 million licensed drivers were older than 65 years. Within this age group, car crashes led to 7,480 deaths and 149,881 non-fatal injuries. Moreover, 17% of people older than ...

Essex Police has introduced a pioneering approach to road safety, working with health professionals to help older drivers ...

Rice County increases safety efforts after a rise in elderly-involved crashes, providing resources like CarFit clinics and ...

Older drivers are being offered the chance to take part in new "driving assessments" to check if they are safe to keep a ...

Claire Eady believes that if the rules for older drivers were different her mum would still be here today. Last summer, 79-year-old Geraldine Gibson died after pulling out into oncoming traffic near ...

Yvette Bateman an occupational therapist who has been undertaking Fitness to Drive assessments for Essex Police for 10 years, said: “The tasks are not designed to make people fail, but to give them ...