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Looks at senior drivers and the risks they invoke, as of August 23, 1999. Percentage of fatal crashes involving drivers 70 and older since 1987; Impact of ailments such as poor vision, slow reflexes, partial paralysis and dementia; Difficulties in losing a licenses for most elderly; Seniors that self-regulate by not driving at night or on busy highways; Efforts to pass a bill in the California legislature that would tighten driving regulations for those over 75; Efforts of the American Association of Retired Persons.

Looks at senior drivers and the risks they invoke, as of August 23, 1999. Percentage of fatal crashes involving drivers 70 and older since 1987; Impact of ailments such as poor vision, slow reflexes, partial paralysis and dementia; Difficulties in losing a licenses for most elderly; Seniors that self-regulate by not driving at night or on busy highways; Efforts to pass a bill in the California legislature that would tighten driving regulations for those over 75; Efforts of the American Association of Retired Persons.