PACESETTERS: New US Driving License Rule for Seniors Started October 2025 – What Over 70 Drivers Must Know

Speaker: Colorado Dept of Transportation TBD

By the numbers, the math is impossible to ignore. Nearly half of Americans over 65 have active licenses, according to the Federal Highway Administration. With the baby boom generation aging, that pool is growing fast. And while age doesn’t automatically mean diminished skills, federal safety data has long pointed to higher crash risks among the very old—especially in intersections, left turns, and nighttime driving.

This new framework wasn’t designed to strip away freedom. Rather, it mirrors preventive medicine: catch issues early, adjust where needed, and keep peopledriving safely for as long as possible. This session will interactively present the New Senior Driver Requirements (Age 70+))