ATV safety News

Utah Families Ignore ATV Child Safety Rules

The majority of kids using all-terrain vehicles in Utah hit the dirt without learning safety rules, state parks officials say. The findings have Utah State Parks and health officials stepping up their efforts to educate parents and children who enjoy …

Healthcare Workers Work to Prevent ATV Fatalities

Two healthcare professionals are traveling around Kentucky in an effort to reduce the number of fatalities stemming from crashes involving all-terrain vehicles. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports Carol Wright, a nurse and pediatric trauma care coordinator at the University of Kentucky, …

ATV Helmet Use Among Teens Needs to Improve

Riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) remains popular among U.S. youth (ages 12-17), according to a 2014 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. In 2011, an estimated 25 percent of youth reported that they had ridden an ATV at least once …