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New research project highlights the potential of telematics to help support older drivers
A new research project, Fit2Drive, has confirmed the potential of telematics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide a fairer, more objective way to support the driving fitness of older adults, specifically those aged 60+ and those with conditions like Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
Project to evaluate standardised mature driver assessments
An independent evaluation of the implementation and delivery of standardised mature driver assessments will set out to measure the road safety benefits and inform a wider roll-out of the schemes.
Projects to improve safety for older road users
Two projects, which have been awarded funding through The Road Safety Trust’s Small Grants Programme, will focus on improving safety for older road users.
New technologies for assessing older drivers' road safety
The Floow, a world leader in vehicle telemetry data capture and processing, has received £190k funding from The Road Safety Trust to advance approaches for assessing older drivers’ fitness to drive.