Driver Safety Program

DRIVER SAFETY & MOBILITY OPTIONS

Tools

Classroom Course Locator

Use your zip code to locate a classroom course near you or call toll-free, 888-AARP-NOW (227-7669).

Register for Online Course

Our Online Driver Safety Course is available any time, any place, at your convenience.

Why Take the Class?

The AARP Driver Safety Program is the nation's first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50+. The course has helped millions of drivers remain safe on today's roads.

Test Your Driving IQ

Take a simple quiz to see if your driving skills need sharpening.

Web Sites for Safe Driving

Check out other Internet resources to find information on safe driving.

Are You CarFit?

Are you properly fitted for your car? Cruise to a CarFit inspection station near you. Use our 12-point checklist to see for yourself or watch a CarFit session.

Car-Safety Tips

Use this checklist of safety features when buying your next car.

Volunteer with DSP

Become one of the thousands of volunteers that support this exciting program.

Warning Signs

Are you spending too much time behind the wheel? Recognize the signs.

'Close Call' Quiz

Knowing the answers to these 10 questions, you can save your life.

'We Need to Talk' Seminars

Learn the dos and don'ts of talking to your parents about possibly giving up the car keys.

Downloads

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Taking It to the Streets

By Elizabeth N. Brown

Want to know how walkable your neighborhood—or prospective neighborhood—is? We found a tool that ranks your community's "walkability."

Boomers Making
Trikes Popular

By Ed Offley

More boomers are trying three-wheeled motorcycles a means of 'getting around town.'

Road Improvements Dilute Accidents

By Peter Ross Range

When driving, are you sometimes unable to read road signs from a distance, especially after dark? If so, you have a lot of company.

Online Community

Journal: Convertibles
For butchk, driving with the top down brings out the best in others.
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Photo: Slot Cars
What wheels are you racing these days?
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Plan Seeks More Access for Disabled

By The New York Times

The Bush administration is about to propose far-reaching new rules that would give people with disabilities greater access to tens of thousands of courtrooms, swimming pools, golf courses, stadiums, theaters, hotels, and retail stores.

AARP Radio: Regulating Older Drivers

By Radio Prime Time

This segment discusses AARP's "We Need to Talk" program, which is designed to assist families as they talk with loved ones about motoring issues.

Going Car Free

By Sharon Shahid

We ask one expert how to put down the keys and "How to Live Well Without Owning a Car"?

Older Drivers and Auto Safety

By Ari Houser

Drivers 65 and older drive less and have lower crash rates than younger drivers. Above age 70, however, the number of crashes per mile driven rises substantially. Read our findings.

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