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Latest Rash of ATV Accidents Bring Troubling Statitistics To Light
We’ve relayed a few tragic cases of ATV accidents recently that resulted in serious injuries and fatalities, and it seems that the number of accidents on these vehicles is on the rise. Now that more coverage is being dedicated to this growing issue, reports are beginning to surface that detail the statistics that surround the [...]
Continue reading...Farming ATV’s Pose Similar Danger to Children
13. August 2009
When we read about ATV accidents, we tend to think of vehicles that are not much bigger than go-carts zooming along the trails. While most understand that one of the most dangerous aspects of ATV’s is their tendency to roll over and land on top of the vehicle’s occupants, many are not at all familiar [...]
Continue reading...Nebraska Woman Killed in ATV Accident
11. August 2009
When an accident occurs around midnight on an ATV, it tends to bring out the worst in assumptions when people hear about it, especially when the results are tragic in nature. Unfortunately, suspicions have arisen in response to a terrible ATV accident in Nebraska that killed a 21-year-old woman. Three other people, all of whom [...]
Continue reading...Troubling ATV Injury Statistics Released in Arizona
4. July 2009
All Terrain Vehicles have long been the source of much controversy given the loyalty displayed by those who drive them and those who oppose their use because of the dangers they present. A report was recently released in Arizona that will provide more support for those who want heavy regulation at a minimum that detailed the [...]
Continue reading...Teenager, Small Child Injured in ATV Accident
29. June 2009
ATV’s, or All Terrain Vehicles, have for years been a source of fun and recreation, but they have also been the source of much controversy and legal scrutiny. The reason for the latter is their tendency to lead to accidents, particularly those that involve young people. Yet another ATV accident that involved multiple injuries to [...]
Continue reading...ATV’s Come Under Legislative Scrutiny in Massachusetts
8. June 2009
All Terrain Vehicles, or ATV’s as they’re commonly called, have been the target of much in terms of controversy in recent years given the high number of injuries and deaths that have occurred involving their use. This is especially true of young people, and in recent years there have been countless lawsuits filed on behalf [...]
Continue reading...Utah’s ATV Riders Suffer Through Tragic Weekend
27. May 2009
Utah is widely known for its outdoor terrain that lends itself to activities such as hiking, biking, rock climbing, dirt bike riding and ATV driving. While any of these activities could be seen as dangerous to different degrees, it appears that those who chose ATV’s as their recreation of choice suffered through a difficult weekend, [...]
Continue reading...One Teen Killed, Two Injured in Arizona ATV Accident
21. May 2009
ATV’s are fun to ride for millions of people, but they are also extremely dangerous for many reasons. The drivers and passengers are completely exposed to injury when a collision occurs, especially since there is no compartment or outer body attached to the vehicle to protect them from being thrown. Additionally, ATV’s tend to roll [...]
Continue reading...ATV Injuries on the Rise
1. May 2009
ATV’s, or all terrain vehicles, are some of the best-selling ‘toys’ on the market because of the fun they offer and the exhilaration any rider or driver feels while cutting through the paths that dot the rural landscape of the United States. Millions of people own or drive them, and that’s a number that continues [...]
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21. August 2009
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