General
Legacy ID
21
Geometric Design
The highway, vehicle, and individual users are the three integral parts of transportation safety and efficiency. The "Geometric Design" program area investigates, incorporates and promotes tools to improve safety performance and cost-effectiveness into the conventional transportation planning...
Articles on Older Road Users and Pedestrians
Public Roads Magazine
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Community Resources for Promoting Older Road User Safety
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
The Mission of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is to identify traffic safety problems, foster...
Crash Facts
As the number of licensed drivers increase in age, it is important for a state or locality to consider the traffic safety facts associated with Older Drivers and Pedestrians. The NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts document offers general older population crash information.
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Older Road Users
The Office of Safety is committed to providing a safe environment for older road users, including drivers and pedestrians. Practitioners need to consider differences in vision, fitness and flexibility, and reaction time when designing for older drivers and pedestrians. The Office of Safety's...