NEWS OF THE OFFICE WORKER KILLED BY AN ELDERLY DRIVER IN RENTON YESTERDAY IMMEDIATELY GOT PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET TALKING ABOUT TAKING THE KEYS AWAY FROM SENIOR DRIVERS.
DAVE OVERSTREET WITH TRIPLE-A WASHINGTON SAYS SENIORS AS A GROUP ARE SOME OF THE SAFEST DRIVERS ON THE ROAD.
HE SAYS THE REAL RISK FOR SENIOR DRIVERS IS NOT THEIR AGE, BUT THEIR MEDICAL FITNESS TO DRIVE.
IN WASHINGTON, PEOPLE AGE 70 AND OLDER ARE REQUIRED TO APPLY IN PERSON EVERY TIME THEY RENEW THEIR DRIVERS LICENSE.
OVERSTREET SAYS TRIPLE-A HAS ADVICE FOR ELDERLY DRIVERS AND THEIR CARETAKERS AT SENIORDRIVING.AAA.COM.
