Study: Cognitive Screenings for Aging Drivers Cut Some Crashes — But They Have a Disturbing Downside

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By Kea WilsonMar 14, 2023, 4:01 am228 pts
Simply taking away the licenses of older drivers who show signs of dementia without addressing the dangers of the car-dependent communities in which they live may not deliver as many safety benefits as policymakers hope, a new study suggests — and it may spike the number of death among seniors who walk and…

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