Sites to See
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AAA
Foundation for Traffic Safety
This site delivers pointers to help you recognize
and handle the trickiest traffic situations that older drivers encounter.
Plus, you'll find tips on fitness, driving skills, and preparing for
long-distance trips to make your time behind the wheel more enjoyable.
New
York State Office for the Aging
Ever wonder exactly how aging affects your driving?
The site delivers a handbook that explains the warning signs and effects
of aging on older drivers and provides plenty of tips to cope with leaving
the wheel. It also provides links to information and help for older
drivers.
Oregon
Department of Transportation's Driver & Motor Vehicle Services
Take a peek at how one state is developing regulations
to generate better alerts from doctors and motor vehicle offices when
an older driver is unfit to drive.
WebMD
Driving a car is close to a constitutional right
for some. This article explores the difficult challenge that loved ones
and families face when they realize it's time to take away an older
driver's keys. Click on "Assessing an Older Driver" for key indicators
to determine if someone's unfit for the road.
AARP
Driver Safety Program
This special section is full of tips, quizzes and
resources to keep you sharp behind the wheel.
These links are provided for informational
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