Since every person ages differently, there are no hard and fast rules about when a person should set limitations on their driving or give up driving altogether. In our previous blog post on mature driver safety, we emphasized the self-assessment as the best tool to…
In our previous post, we discussed self-assessment and setting limitations, if necessary. If self-assessment reveals dangerous driving habits, or a medical condition is impairing your ability to drive safely, then it may be time to give up the keys. Hanging Up the Keys Adjusting to…
The Self-Assessment We all age differently. For this reason, there is no way to set one age when everyone should stop driving. So, how do you know if you should stop? Perhaps the best indicator is a self-assessment of your driving abilities and your overall…
More and more Americans are outliving their ability to drive safely. As a result of impairments in three functions that are important for driving – vision, cognition and motor function – older drivers have a higher crash risk than middle aged adults. To address this…
