Should Older Australians Be Required to Take Driving Lessons? πŸš— Findings Show Improved Safety with Refresher Courses

A UNSW study suggests that mandatory driving lessons for seniors can enhance their driving skills and safety, addressing challenges like slower reflexes and reduced peripheral vision. Is it time for policy change?

Should Older Australians Be Required to Take Driving Lessons? πŸš— Findings Show Improved Safety with Refresher Courses
Australian Community Media
4.8K views β€’ Nov 19, 2024
Should Older Australians Be Required to Take Driving Lessons? πŸš— Findings Show Improved Safety with Refresher Courses

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A new study from UNSW has found driving lessons can improve older people’s performance and safety on the road. Slower reflexes, a shrinking peripheral vision and reduced capacity to react to changing conditions make driving riskier for older Australians, researchers say.

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