ATV-RELATED DEATHS AND INJURIES, 2007-2012 (1) |
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Estimated number of deaths |
Estimated number of injuries (2) |
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Younger than 16 years |
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Younger than 16 years |
Year |
Total |
Number |
Percent of total |
Total |
Number |
Percent of total |
2007 |
831 |
136 |
16% |
150,900 |
40,000 |
27% |
2008 |
755 |
109 |
14 |
135,100 |
37,700 |
28 |
2009 |
718 |
95 |
13 |
131,900 |
32,400 |
25 |
2010 |
657 |
88 |
13 |
115,000 |
28,300 |
25 |
2011 |
554 |
73 |
13 |
107,500 |
29,000 |
27 |
2012 |
353 |
54 |
15 |
107,900 |
26,500 |
25 |
(1) ATVs with 3, 4 or unknown number of wheels.
(2) Emergency room treated.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. |
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