ATV Safety for the Summer: Staying Safe While Social Distancing - a podcast by UNC Trauma Program

Did you know that North Carolina was the 9th leading states in ATV accident fatalities? ATV safety expert and research, Stephen Oesch, shares some of the most dangerous behaviors he's seen ATV riders try and how to prevent accidents and injuries. In North Carolina the law requires that you MUST wear an ATV helmet, protective eye wear and abide by age restrictions dependent on the ATV's size. Finally, NC is one of the nation's states that requires all ATV operators to complete a certification class that can be easily accessed here. For more safety resources for parents and adults visit our website.

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