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Bookmark or Share- License renewal procedures - IIHS-HLDIOlder drivers: License renewal procedures. Making roads and vehicles safer for everyone. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths, injuries and property damage from motor vehicle crashes through research and evaluation and through education of consumers, policymakers and safety professionals.
- Fatality Facts 2022 Teenagers - IIHS-HLDIThe teenage passenger vehicle driver fatal crash involvement rate fell in 2022 for the first time since 2019, and was 7% lower than the rate in 2021. Passenger vehicle drivers involved in fatal crashes per 100,000 people by age group, 1975-2022
- Fatality Facts 2022 Older people - IIHS-HLDIDeaths involving at least one driver younger than 30 Deaths involving at least one driver age 30-69 Deaths involving at least one driver 70 or older; Number % Number % Number % Deaths in passenger vehicles with a driver that age Drivers : 5,372: 38: 11,079: 46: 3,085: 59 Passengers: 2,434: 17: 2,987: 12: 637: 12
- Airbags - IIHS-HLDIFront airbags reduce driver fatalities in frontal crashes by 29% and fatalities of front-seat passengers age 13 and older by 32% (Kahane, 2015). Side airbags that protect the head reduce a car driver’s risk of death in driver-side crashes by 37% and an SUV driver’s risk by 52% ( McCartt & Kyrychenko, 2007 ).
- Illinois mandatory on-road driving test for older driversInformation on the actual driver at the time of a loss is not available in the Highway Loss Data Institute database. Because only the year of birth is avail - able for most rated drivers, the exact age of the rated driver is unknown. A January 1 birthdate is assumed, resulting in a 2-year range in the actual age for a given rated driver.
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