{"id":212,"date":"2015-08-19T20:05:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T20:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/elderly-drivers-in-illinois-may-increase-the-dangers-for-others\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:09:27","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:09:27","slug":"elderly-drivers-in-illinois-may-increase-the-dangers-for-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/elderly-drivers-in-illinois-may-increase-the-dangers-for-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly Drivers in Illinois May Increase the Dangers for Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | August 19, 2015<\/p>\n<p><em>As people age, they may begin to experience a decline in their driving abilities. Drivers over 75 may have more of a chance of causing a fatal accident.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Older drivers have many more years of driving experience than the younger generations. As a result, many senior citizens have been able to maintain safe driving records. Unfortunately, a person\u2019s driving ability does not necessarily stay steady while one ages. Chicago drivers who are over a certain age may become more likely to cause a serious car crash than younger drivers, states Consumer Reports. Senior citizens over 80 may be six times more likely to be in a fatal collision than others.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/elderly-drivers-in-illinois-may-increase-the-dangers-for-others\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Elderly Drivers in Illinois May Increase the Dangers for Others\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | August 19, 2015 As people age, they may begin to experience a decline in their driving abilities. Drivers over 75 may have more of a chance of causing a fatal accident. Older drivers have many more years of driving experience than the younger generations. As a result, many senior citizens have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-articles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elderly Drivers in Illinois May Increase the Dangers for Others<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As people age, they may begin to experience a decline in their driving abilities. 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