Safe driving events set for early months
Seniors for Safe Driving will be offering multiple events in the new year.
The first course will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 26, 2026, at UPMC Altoona, followed by another from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb 23 at Homewood Retirement Center, Martinsburg. One more will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 28 at the Moshannon Valley YMCA in Philipsburg.
The refresher courses will highlight multiple driving scenarios that seniors might encounter, including yielding and intersections; keeping up with vehicle technology; defensive driving tactics and sharing the road; effects of medications and alcohol on driving; and more.
The programs are approved by PennDOT and are designed for drivers age 55 and older.
To register, call 1-800-559-4880 or go online at seniorsforsafedriving.com.
