AARP Driver Safety Program History and Facts

By: AARP Driver Safety Program | Source: AARP.org | March 3, 2006

Quick Facts

About AARP’s Driver Safety Program:

  • Each year, approximately 30,000 courses are held in communities across the country.
  • Every year, roughly 600,000 people nationwide complete the program.
  • The AARP Driver Safety Program is taught by more than 9,000 trained volunteers.
  • Approximately 1 percent of the eligible driving population age 50+ take our program each year.
  • 95 percent of our participants tell us they change their driving behavior while taking our course.
For further information on the AARP Driver Safety Program, call toll-free, 888-227-7669, or visit www.aarp.org/drive.
The Driver Safety Program has kept drivers safe on the roads for more than 30 years. Learn the history and facts of this popular program. has graduated over 9 million persons since its inception. ... Back to Article

More Articles on Family »

preview

 

AARP Member Benefits

Travel Discounts

Member Benefits: Cruise

Travel Discounts

AARP Travel Center powered by Expedia has deals on cruises, car rentals, airfare, hotels and vacation packages.

Health Products & Services

Insurance, med supplies & drug discounts.

Financial & Legal

Guidance for retirement planning.

Insurance Products

Exclusive products for AARP members.

More to Explore

senior woman and neighbor

Create The Good
AARP is calling on its members to Create the Good in their neighborhoods. Get involved.

Benefits QuickLINK
Find out what public or private benefits are available for older adults and families with children.