|
Estimated number of deaths |
Estimated number of injuries (2) |
Year |
All ages |
Younger than 16 years |
Younger than 16 years
percent of total |
All ages |
Younger than 16 years |
Younger than 16 years
percent of total |
2004 |
753 |
180 |
24% |
136,100 |
44,700 |
33% |
2005 |
804 |
163 |
20 |
136,700 |
40,400 |
30 |
2006 |
832 |
143 |
17 |
146,600 |
39,300 |
27 |
2007 |
699 |
124 |
18 |
150,900 |
40,000 |
27 |
2008 |
410 |
74 |
18 |
135,100 |
37,700 |
28 |
(1) ATVs with 3, 4 or unknown number of wheels.
(2) Emergency room-treated.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. |