The skills of North American drivers have been deteriorating steadily with the increase in distractions and the lack of enforcement of simple rules and laws. This is due in part to a lack of awareness and simply the forgetfulness and length of time since a formal driving test of some older drivers. It will become clear that periodic testing procedures for all drivers is a necessity to the safety of the public.
It can be seen that according to the 2007 article "Older, Dangerous Drivers A Growing Problem", accident rate begins to increase as drivers reach ages in excess of 60. Young drivers still incur a great number of property damage claims which does not pose a serious threat to public safety. As well, the value of the claims made by young people is a direct result of higher end custom cars.
To be continued....
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