- speed
- Receiving repeated concerns from family or friends
- Becoming unusually nervous or overwhelmed behind the wheel
One warning sign doesn’t necessarily mean someone must stop driving. But several changes together deserve attention.
Medication Can Also Matter
Sometimes the problem isn’t simply age.
Certain medications can cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, confusion, or slower reactions.
Older adults are also more likely to take multiple medications, which makes it especially important to discuss potential driving-related side effects with a doctor or pharmacist.
A person should never stop a