Older drivers face new road tests for 75 plus
The article notes proposed mandatory road tests for drivers 75 and older after a fatal Santa Monica crash linked to driver error. It discusses the role of age in driving ability, safety studies, medical issues, and the stance of groups like AARP and AAA on testing versus age limits. It highlights health factors and practical concerns for independence.
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Russell Weller
Santa Monica
Weller
AARP
Cheryl Mattheis
Auto Club Aaa
AAA
Mantill Williams
Tennessee
North Carolina
Insurance Institute
Institute
Ferguson
Wendy Star
Cleveland State University
Tragic Santa Monica market crash kills ten victims
A car crash at the Santa Monica farmers market killed ten people including Lynne Ann Weaver and Gloria Olivera Gonzalez. The 86 year old driver, Russell Weller, faced possible charges as police investigated the deadly collision that wounded twenty others.
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Santa Monica
Lynne Ann Weaver
Gloria Olivera Gonzalez
Mexico
Weaver
Olivera Gonzalez
Oceanside
Brendon Esfahani
California
Russell Weller
Weller
James T. Butts Jr
Weiler
Morrell
Jim Bianco
United States
Maria Martinez
Venice
Los Angeles
Martinez
Brendon
Cindy Palacios Valladeres
Molok Ghoulian
Morsha Hoffman
Leroy Lattier
Kevin McCarthy
Diana Y. McCarthy
Sidewalk sale draws crowd in Lawrence downtown
A busy first morning at the Massachusetts Street sidewalk sale attracted locals and visitors, including Dane Norwood who bought a 75 cent CD from Kiefs Downtown Music and a free Buddhist book. Lori Doemland Smith, visiting from Columbus, recalled yearly sales while her kids explored shops, as vendors like Prairie Patches prepared for heat and shoppers streamed in.
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Dane Norwood
Lawrence
Kief
Mass
Massachusetts Street
Lori Doemland-Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Doemland- Smith
Doemland-Smith
Prairie Patches
Cinda Garrison
Garrison
Karen Harrison
Topeka
Chris Wempe
Wempe
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Stav
Lara A
Golden Eagle
GLUB
Kansas
Players’ Club
Bath
OFC
ARS
Eric Westander
Caroline Boyer
Massachusetts
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