A car is more than a means of transportation. It’s your link to independence, friends, social events and so much more.

But at some point, we all have to give up the keys. Knowing when may save you or a loved one from injury or even death. And there may be advantages to not driving that you haven’t considered.

An Increase in Accident

Although older drivers are less likely to drive while intoxicated and more likely to wear seat belts, they’re still at greater risk for an accident than most other age groups.

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