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ATV deaths often involve teens, kids Review of fatal accidents discovers many youths, often riding illegally; Facts about ATV deaths Some details from the Associated Press' analysis of all-terrain vehicle fatalities from 1986 to 1995. 79 people died, including 12 children younger than 12, 27 teenagers and 40 men and women age 20 and older. The youngest victim was 4; the oldest was 82. Six victims were female: four girls and two women. Most of the deaths, 53%, resulted from collisions, and 28% involved rollovers. About 35% of the accidents were attributed to operator fault and to operator fault combined with other causes such as speed and inexperience. Excessive speed was cited in 30% of the accidents and excessive alcohol was called a factor in 25%. Alcohol was a factor in 70% of accidents involving victims age 18 or older; 60% were legally drunk. 12 victims or 15% wore helmets.

Seventy-nine people were killed riding all-terrain vehicles in Wisconsin in the last decade, nearly half of them children and teenagers often riding illegally, an Associated Press review found. A dozen victims were younger than 12, even though state law generally bars them from riding the powerful

Publication: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Tire Business Marketplace.(teenagers booked for tire theft)(vehicle weight limitations )

Riding the dummy bus Blame it on hormones (stupidity is probably too easy an excuse). A couple of teenagers in need of tires in a Florida town stepped in it big time. Now they may get some time in the cooler to think about maybe next time just getting a set of radials the old-fashioned way: at a

Publication: Tire Business

Single-Vehicle Crash Kills Two Teenagers; Rain a Factor, Montgomery Police Say

Two teenagers were killed yesterday when the Jeep in which they were riding veered out of control on a wet Glen Echo road and struck a tree, Montgomery County police said. The accident occurred about 12:45 p.m. when a 1983 CJ-7 Jeep traveling in the southbound lane of Sangamore Road crossed into

Publication: The Washington Post

Bellevue teenager charged with misdemeanor motor vehicle.

Byline: Joe Dejka Apr. 26--A 16-year-old Bellevue girl will be charged with misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in connection with the April 11 car crash that killed Ashley Sorg, Sarpy County Attorney Lee Polikov said Thursday. Whitney M. Compton also will face a charge of careless driving, Polikov

Publication: Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE)

Report: Flipped all-terrain vehicle injures teenager at Jackson's Neverland Ranch

AP Worldstream 07-30-2004 Dateline: LOS OLIVOS, California A 15-year-old boy riding an all-terrain vehicle at Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch was injured when the vehicle flipped, a Jackson attorney said Friday. The boy, a guest at the ranch, was injured Thursday and flown by helicopter to Santa

Publication: AP Worldstream

Teenagers in stolen car ram vehicle, apartment

face=+Bold; Two taken to hospital after crash near HSCface=-Bold; By Carol Sanders TEENAGE boys in a stolen SUV collided with a cab and then ran a red light Thursday night, slamming into a small station wagon and an apartment block in front of the Health Sciences Centre. Two people, including a

Publication: Winnipeg Free Press