Older Drivers

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By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, December 8, 2004.
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It?s a sensitive issue, but an important one. Elderly drivers want to maintain their independence, but failing eyesight, slower reaction times and medical issues could make them unsafe on the roads. We?ll look at what?s being done to tackle this tough issue. Laura's guests are Peter Thomson, Coordinator for the NH Highway Safety Agency, Bob Denz, President for the NH Older Driving Coalition, and Dr. Gary Woods, President of the NH Medical Society.

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