Older Driver Safety Awareness Week

Ohio agencies answer top questions about older driver safety

COLUMBUS — In recognition of Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (Dec. 1-5, 2025), Governor Mike DeWine, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), and the Ohio Department of Aging (AGE) are joining together to address…

Maryland MVA Promotes Free Resources for Older Drivers During Safety Week

GLEN BURNIE — The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration kicked off Older Driver Safety Awareness Week on December 1, 2025, urging seniors and their families to use free state programs designed to extend safe driving and preserve independence. The annual observance runs through December 5. Motor Vehicle Administration Administrator Chrissy Nizer, who also […]

Older driver safety awareness week

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — December 1 through December 5 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, and in recognition, Vision Zero is encouraging families to have meaningful conversations with the older adults in their lives about how aging can affect driving. Vision Zero reports that 103 people age 65 and older have died in vehicle crashes [...]

Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Underway in West Virginia

Charleston, WV (WOAY) – The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program has declared December 1–5 Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, urging families to talk with aging loved ones about when it may be time to stop driving. West Virginia has the oldest population in the nation, and drivers 65+ were involved in 27% of all fatal crashes in the state from 2019–2023. “They have such a loss… of independence, maybe even a loss of self-worth, some d…