Benefit Aging Road Users Katie Arnold, Safe Mobility for Life - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Benefit Aging Road Users Katie Arnold, Safe Mobility for Life - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Safe Mobility for Life: Community Resources to Benefit Aging Road Users Katie Arnold, Safe Mobility for Life Coalition Statewide CTST Coalition Meeting March 13, 2017 An Aging Road User Someone who is a driver, passenger, pedestrian,
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An Aging Road User
Someone who is a driver, passenger, pedestrian, bicyclist, transit-rider, motorcyclist, or operator
- f a non-motorized
vehicle who is 50 years of age or older, with a special focus on the 65 year and older age group
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FDOT’s Catalyst for Change: Florida’s 65+ Population Projections
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Safe Mobility for Life Coalition Update
Aging Road User Strategic Safety Plan 2017 Aging Road User Data
Available community resources to benefit aging road users
Print and digital resources Community outreach Upcoming materials, campaigns and events
To have a greater impact...we need your help!
Focus of Today’s Presentation
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Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy State Traffic Engineering and Operations
Program Partnership
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Florida’s Transportation Plan Florida’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan Florida’s Aging Road User Strategic Safety Plan
Aligning Strategic Plans
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Data compiled through stakeholder and FDOT collaboration County specific information regarding rates of crashes, fatalities, and serious injuries
Aging Road User5 (65+) Data
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Aging Road Users (65+) Data
Sources: Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles University of Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research
Urban Priority County Rural Priority County % of County Population Aged 65+ 9% to 17% 18% to 20% 21% to 29% 30% to 47%
Methodology
Crash data is finalized at the end of July for the previous calendar year
2016 SMFL Coalition Priority Counties use the average of data for 2012, 2013 and 2014
Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles central repository aggregates crash data
- statistics. Crash reports are continually being
submitted to the database Types of crashes include only reported crashes that have been outlined in Florida State Statute 316.066(1)(a)
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Coalition Community Resources
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Resource: Print Educational Material
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One stop shop to promote and share resources on the keys to staying safe and mobile. Resources to help all stakeholders. Downloadable and printable local data Find-a-Ride database Community calendar of events
Resource: Digital Resources
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Safety is Golden Mobility Fair and Transit is Golden Mobility Event CarFit Surveys: Aging Road Users and Stakeholders Older Driver Safety Awareness Week You Hold the Keys to Your Transportation Future Workshop
Resource: Community Outreach
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Statewide survey of people aged 50+ to evaluate current mobility modes and attitudes toward driving To date, we have over 1,200 electronic responses Information gathered will be used to develop new outreach to address mobility needs and transportation safety Survey is available on www.FLsams.org until the end of the month and the paper survey closes 4/14
2017 Aging Road User Survey
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Workbook to help develop your own transportation plan Transit is Golden Event/Dump the Pump Survey analytics and final report You Hold the Keys to Your Transportation Workshop: presenter training for stakeholders and Coalition members
Coming Soon from the Coalition
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