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Table 3 Associations between in-person renewal frequency and crash rates by driver age group, 2000–2019

From: Impact of driver licensing renewal policies on older driver crash involvement and injury rates in 13 states, 2000–2019

Age Group

40–54

55–64

65–74

75 + 

All 13 states, comparing different levels of restrictiveness

In-person renewal

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

Every other time

0.99 (0.86–1.14)

1.01 (0.88–1.17)

1.03 (0.96–1.10)

1.03 (0.94–1.13)

Less frequent than every time

1.15 (0.97–1.37)

1.16 (0.99–1.36)

1.08 (1.01–1.16)

n/a

Every time

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Only states with a law change, model of less restrictive vs no change

 

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

Time to in-person renewal

Less restrictive^

0.92 (0.81–1.04)

0.92 (0.82–1.02)

1.02 (0.97–1.07)

1.11 (0.95–1.30)

Only states with a law change, model of less restrictive vs no change, 5-year lag

 

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

Time to in-person renewal

Less restrictive^

0.98 (0.88–1.09)

0.97 (0.87–1.09)

0.96 (0.87–1.07)

1.07 (0.95–1.20)

  1. *All models adjusted for: year, drunk driving laws, unemployment rate
  2. ^Less restrictive = change from every time to less than every time and/or longer renewal period