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Disability awareness at workplaces should be about driving value

As we near the end of National Disability Employment Month, it is obvious that the most important reason to celebrate disability employment has been overlooked. Disability employment is an ...

Here's how technology has assisted drivers with disabilities through the ages

For people with disabilities, driving can be difficult or impossible. Fortunately, these are some of the features helping ...
kristv

Gov. Abbott introduces Driving with Disability program

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You’re driving fast on the highway and suddenly get pulled over. It’s a situation that usually frightens most of us, but for those with a disability, getting pulled over can be ...
KGUN 9

Driving with a disability: The challenges and cost of getting an adapted driver's license

TUCSON, ARIZ. (KGUN) — Getting a driver’s license is a big deal for teens and for one Andrada High School junior in Vail it’s become of his biggest challenges. Ally Roets and her 16-year-old son Sam ...
komonews

Self-driving cars could put 2M people with disabilities to work

Motorists of all ages are concerned about self-driving cars. Uber and Lyft drivers are worried about losing their jobs, while others simply doubt that computers can drive as well as humans. (Fun fact: ...

Waymo self-driving cars could come to Portland, Disability Rights Oregon talks safety

Self-driving cars could soon be on the streets of Portland.Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Alphabet, has begun ...
Business Insider

A millennial with a disability thought becoming a Lyft driver would give her financial freedom. Seven years later, she's struggling to make ends meet.

A millennial with a disability said gig driving is one of the only options for her given her condition. Still, she's struggling to make $200 some weeks after accounting for taxes and maintenance ...
kristv

Texas Driving with Disability program created to help those with disabilities

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — A simple traffic stop or any altercation with authorities can always be a scary situation, but for those with a disability, that feeling can be intensified. According to Sergeant ...
techtimes

'Futuristic' Self-Driving Cars May Leave People With Disabilities Behind, Researchers Fear

Self-driving cars represent a promising future in transportation, yet concerns arise regarding their inclusivity toward individuals with disabilities. Despite advancements, accessibility remains a ...
Business Insider

A Gen Xer with paralysis says he has no choice but to drive for Uber and Lyft to earn a paycheck — here's how he makes it work

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Newsday

Defensive driving, providers for people with disabilities, elderly services, pedestrian safety

News articles, an editorial and letters have focused on evaluating the risks of older drivers [“Evaluating risks of older drivers,” Editorial, March 21]. Why is that when seniors are not the most ...