CTBSSP Synthesis 18:

Older Commercial Drivers: Do They Pose a Safety Risk?

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Size: 40 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:2010

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Loren Staplin; Gene Bergoffen; John F Brock; Transportation Research Board
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TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 18: Older Commercial Drivers: Do They Pose a Safety Risk? explores age-related changes in the basic functional abilities needed to drive safely. The report is designed to help assist industry ...
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Front Matter	i-x
SUMMARY	1-2	(skim)
Objectives and Scope	3-4	(skim)
Medical Conditions and Older Driver Safety	5-7	(skim)
Medication Use and Safety Concerns Among Older Drivers	8-9	(skim)
Age-Related Functional Deficits that Predict Crash Risk	10-16	(skim)
Strategies to Maintain Safety with an Aging Driver Population	17-20	(skim)
Industry's View	21-21	(skim)
Summary	22-22	(skim)
Conclusions	23-23	(skim)
REFERENCES	24-30	(skim)

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TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 18: Older Commercial Drivers: Do They Pose a Safety Risk? explores age-related changes in the basic functional abilities needed to drive safely. The report is designed to help assist industry and labor practitioners in promoting safer commercial operations.

CTBSSP Synthesis 18:

Older Commercial Drivers: Do They Pose a Safety Risk?

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