As we age, our vision, reflexes, and changing health can make driving more difficult. If you’re noticing changes, it may be time to think about your driving ability and talk to your doctor.
Older Driver Safety
FACT
AGING DRIVERS BENEFIT FROM PLANNING AHEAD TO AVOID THE POSSIBLE LOSS OF DRIVING PRIVILEGES. START THE CONVERSATION EARLY AND GET HELP BEFORE AGE-RELATED CHANGES BECOME AN ISSUE AND PUT YOU AND OTHERS AT RISK ON THE ROAD.
DID YOU KNOW?
- Common aspects of aging that affect driving are vision issues, reaction time, confusion, nighttime vision, and getting more easily distracted.
Resources for Vermonters
Disabilities Aging and Independent Living
List of VT programs to help with make independent living a reality
Additional Resources
July 17, 2024