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Driver Safety

If you're buying a car, looking for expert advice on auto repairs and safe driving techniques or the latest on electric vehicles, AARP has you covered.

Tips for Staying Safe on the Road

Driver Safety

Steps to Take After a Car Accident

A car accident can be traumatic — use this checklist to know how to handle it

Car Apps, Tracking Devices to Know

Is It Time for Your Loved One to Retire From Driving?

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What to Know About Renewing Your Driver's License

Specific tests older drivers might need. Plus, how to increase your odds of renewal

How You Can Spot and Avoid Car Repair Scams

Some dishonest mechanics might charge for unnecessary ‘fixes,’ overpriced parts

Driving After a Stroke: What You Need to Know

Are you ready to get behind the wheel?

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Are Your Car Headlights Bright Enough?

Maximize your nighttime vision by choosing the right lights or restoring what you have

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Pavement Markings Are Key to Safety but Can Be Confusing

Changes in rules of the road explained

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Additional Resources

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Quiz: Do You Know the Rules of the Road?

Even longtime drivers have gaps in their driving know-how

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How to Navigate a Roundabout

Many drivers 50 and older aren't familiar with circular intersections

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Alcohol Isn't the Only Way to Impair Your Driving

Distractions in the car, marijuana and medications also can be deadly

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Fewer Boomers Driving Daily During Pandemic

Most don't anticipate a quick return to their old road habits