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Unread 04-20-2010, 02:35 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by quasar05 View Post
The fact that she had to ask you to help her should answer your question. She apparently has no one else that can take her places. My father-in-law is 87 and still drives, but he knows his limits. He's very careful and only drives during the day at non-peak times, and then only to Publix and back. When you take that away from them, many of them give up and die.
I have to agree .Not all elderly should be driving but sometimes have little choice .My mother gave up her license at 90 but she couldn't drive all that well at 30 .My dad died with the keys in his pocket .
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