The Jewish Home Family has launched a driver assessment program to help older adults and their families maximize driver safety. The program, at the Jewish Home at Rockleigh, offers of a battery of ...

New research found that driving skills measured at the time of licensure on a virtual driving assessment (VDA), which exposes drivers to common serious crash scenarios, helps predict crash risk in ...

While only 5% of drivers on the road are the in the 15-20 year age range, this group accounts for up to 12% of vehicular crashes and over 8% of fatal accidents annually. New drivers, especially those ...

Young drivers who have recently been licensed have a higher-than-average risk of crashes, especially in the first several years from licensure. A major contributor to this increased risk is the lack ...

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 ...

Conversations about safe driving can be more effective if you start early, consider functional dependence, and tailor recommendations to the patient's stage and type of dementia. Navigating these ...