Category Archives: ATV Accident
How Safety Courses Help Reduce Deadly ATV Accidents
Initially, you should be aware of the legal reasons to take an ATV safety course. Under California law, there are laws that apply to those under 18 years old, as well as additional restrictions for those under age 14. An ATV Safety Certificate and direct parental supervision are required, so you may be considering… Read More »
ATV Flips And Tip Overs: Safety And Prevention Tips
While it is an honor to be included on some Top 5 Lists, California’s rank for the US states with the most ATV-related fatalities is not necessarily a source of pride. A total of 25 percent of all accident fatalities occur in just five states according to a study conducted US Consumer Product Safety… Read More »
Tips Parents Can Use To Protect Children From California ATV Accidents
It may not be what you want to hear when your child is begging to go off-roading, but statistics on ATV accidents are as disturbing as you might expect. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), California ranks in the Top 4 among all US states when it comes to deadly collisions on… Read More »
3 Laws You Need To Know About California ATV Accidents
Riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) is an exhilarating experience and excellent way to see some of the hidden gems off-the-beaten path in California. However, safety-minded operators are well-aware of the dangers and importance of following state laws covering these vehicles. The California Department of Parks and Recreation publishes some basic information on “Off-Highway Vehicles”… Read More »
ATV Safety In Oakland: Tips To Avoid Accidents And Injuries
The Bay Area’s moderate climate and close proximity to numerous recreational facilities make the area ideal for riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), but some enthusiasts are not aware of the safety risks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reports that it received more than 14,000 reports of fatalities from ATV accidents between 1982 and… Read More »
ATV Accidents in Oakland, CA: Statistics and Safety Tips to Avoid Injury
While many people focus on the entertainment value and adrenaline rush of going off-road, Californians put their all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) to use in many other ways. These vehicles are convenient and powerful for getting around larger properties, they can be used to haul materials, and they take the backbreaking work out of landscaping projects…. Read More »
