Tips for Safe Senior Driving
For Senior Drivers
- Take a behind the wheel
refresher driving course at least once a year
- Get regular check-ups for
hearing, vision and general health and get treatment for problems (and ask
physicians about effect of medications on driving)
- Stay strong and healthy
through activity and exercise; stay mentally alert through interaction
with others, hobbies and new learning activities
- Stay away from potential
distractions while driving (radio, cell phones, conversations with passengers,
eating, etc.)
REMEMBER: Good
Driving Depends on Ability, Not Age