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Topics: Safe driving, elderly, driver rehab, adaptive driving
Driving with short stature can be a challenge, especially since cars tend to be designed for a certain average range of height. This can be a compounding issue the shorter you are, and can at times seem like an insurmountable obstacle to driving safely.
Fortunately, there are vehicle modifications to accommodate drivers of any height.
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Topics: Safe driving, driver rehab, driving evaluations, medical driving, short stature
It’s natural to feel a bit uncertain about your driving abilities as you age. Maybe you notice a few more close calls, more minor scrapes, and dents, or some difficulty navigating. Maybe friends and family are showing some concern for your safety when driving.
Aging is a natural part of life, but it can come with a gradual decline of the various skills, senses, and reflexes that help us drive safely. And while for many of us, driving is a big part of personal freedom and independence, that safety — both for us and others — is important.
In this article, we’ll explore what happens to your driving skills as you age, and also some ways to prolong your safe driving years.
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Topics: Safe driving, Adult, driver, aging, elderly
