Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Funding Needed to Safeguard Older Drivers

Study Shows Seniors Face Disproportionately High Traffic Fatality RateBy   February 24, 2012

A new report makes the case for increasing funding, research and planning to support older drivers navigating the roads now and into the future. TRIP, a national non-profit transportation research group, today released the report, “Keeping Baby Boomers Mobile: Preserving Mobility and Safety for Older Americans.” In it, the group emphasized that although state departments of transportation (DOTs) are doing a commendable job in trying to educate the public and safeguard older drivers, there remains much room for innovation.  read more..

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