Part one of term paper
“Car accidents are the leading cause of deaths to people over 65” (Thrive Online. News Poll. 1999 ).This is one of the many reasons that there should be a required yearly driving test for people 65 and over; I consider anyone 65 or over as elderly. As people get older their senses do not work as well as they did when they were young; thi ...

Part two of term paper
... show an increased effort of self-protection in their driving habits relative to mid-aged drivers (persons between the ages of 25 and 64 years). They not only reduce daily driving, avoid driving at night and during busy hours, and avoid driving on highways, but also drive at lower speeds (about 4 MPH slower) and carry fewer passengers (about 5% fewer). “Despite their increased effort of self-protection in their driving habits, the elderly still show a higher risk of crash and injury than the m ...