Prairie Doc Perspective: Fit to Drive

Prairie Doc Perspective: Fit to Drive
Prairie Doc Perspective: Fit to Drive

CarFit promotes safety, comfort, and confidence

By: Mackenzie Feldhacker, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANA and Allison Naber, Ph.D., OTD, OTR/L More than 21% of all licensed drivers in the United States are 65 years of age or older, with these drivers making up 19% of reported fatal crashes.

For older drivers throughout our region living in rural and remote areas, the ability to safely and independently drive i…