Driving: Online Resources
You can preview and download The Effects of Aging and Driving Skills that provides information on aging that may affect safety on the road. A checklist to evaluate vision and overall fitness for driving is also available.
Physican's guide to assessing and counseling older drivers is a free downloadable booklet developed by the American Medical Association and NHTSA.
Content addresses driving safely and giving up the keys. Short instructional and informational videos can be seen.
Older Driver Skill Assessment and Resource Guide: Creating Mobility Choices" (stock number D14957). AARP has developed this useful handbook to help older drivers to assess their own driving skills through focused questions, ideas, and self-tests. Single copies may be obtained by writing to:
AARP Fulfillment
P.O. Box 96796
Washington, DC 20090-6796
Be sure to specify Stock #D14957 when ordering. Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery.