CITY OF CAMARILLO
POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS STORY
www.VCSD.org
Nature of Incident: Senior Citizen Driver’s Education Class
Location: Camarillo Police Department, 3701 E. Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010
Date & Time: June 13, 2018 at 5:00 PM
Unit(s) Responsible: Camarillo Police Department Traffic Bureau
Narrative:
The Camarillo Police Department will be hosting a Senior Citizen Driver’s Education Class. The Senior Citizen Driver’s Education Class is a cooperative effort between the Camarillo Health Care District, Camarillo Police Department, Department of Motor Vehicles, and senior drivers.
In an attempt to remain proactive and not reactive, the Senior Citizen Driver’s Education Class is designed to help senior drivers understand how age related issues could affect a person’s ability to operate a motor vehicle. The Senior Citizen’s Education Class will offer lecture on issues related to senior citizen drivers, advice on how to be a safe driver, information for care givers, alternate forms of transportation and community resources available to seniors. Our goal is to raise awareness and reduce the number of a senior-related injuries and deaths due to traffic collisions.
Senior Drivers or their caregivers are encouraged to attend the class. If interested you are asked to contact the Camarillo Police Department Community Resource Unit at (805) 388-5155. Space is limited to 30 participants. There is no charge to attend the program.
Prepared by: Deputy Tino Espinoza
News Release Date: April 04, 2018
Media Follow-Up Contact: Sgt. Paul Richards 805-388-5132
805-797-6398
Approved by: Captain Jeremy Paris
