Posted on 9/28/2021
The older we get, the more challenging it becomes to drive. For seniors, you may have a hard time seeing or a #2lower reaction time. Whether you are a senior or have parents or grandparents, we should all do our part in keeping everyone in our community safe on the road. We've compiled a list of safe driving tips for seniors below. Feel free to share with your loved ones! #1 - Always buckle up. We all know that wearing your seat belt is no longer an option, but it is the law. If you catch someone forgetting to buckle up, please always remind them to do so. If the seat belt is unbearable, you can adjust the shoulder mount. There is also seat belt padding that can make you more comfortable on your drive. #2 - Understand and read your medications. As health is a vital prioritization as you get older, medicines and vitamins become a norm. Some drugs can make you drowsy, less alert and can significantly reduce your response time. Most prescriptions will list on their label whe ... read more