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ATV and Motorcycle Safety

ATV and Motorcycle Safety. Common Core Standard PCH 3.1 Summarize the risks associated with ATV’s and Motorcycles. Think about it…. How can I remain safe while operating an ATV or motorcycle? What are the risks of operating an ATV or motorcycle?. ATV Facts and Risks.

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ATV and Motorcycle Safety

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  1. ATV and Motorcycle Safety Common Core Standard PCH 3.1 Summarize the risks associated with ATV’s and Motorcycles

  2. Think about it… • How can I remain safe while operating an ATV or motorcycle? • What are the risks of operating an ATV or motorcycle?

  3. ATV Facts and Risks ATV stands for All-Terrain Vehicle ATV’s are not toys ATV’s weigh up to 700 pounds ATV’s can easily flip or roll over 649 ATV deaths in the US (2009) 11,000 deaths since 1982-2012 115,000 injuries just in 2010

  4. ATV Safety Tips Take a safety training course like the one found here: https://online.svia.org/training/Enroll/EnrollIntro. Wear a helmet, and proper clothing Be 16 years or older when riding an adult ATV One person on an ATV only Stay off paved roads and unfamiliar territory No alcohol or drugs when operating an ATV. Be aware of your speed in risky situations.

  5. Motorcycle Facts and Risks • A motorcycle is a two or three-wheel powered vehicle designed for on-road, off-road use, or a combination of both. Almost 5000 people die on Motorcycles every year. 20-24 year olds had the highest percentage of deaths Estimated 171,450 motorcycle related injuries are treated every year. More than half of all nonfatal injuries treated were to the leg/foot (30%) or head/neck (22%)

  6. Motorcycle Safety Tips Wear proper safety equipment Don’t go so fast Be seen Be a defensive driver Leave a 4 second space between you and the vehicle ahead of you. Road Rage can kill you No drugs or alcohol when operating a motorcycle and never ride with someone who has been

  7. Resources • http://www.atvsafety.gov/beforego.html • http://www.cpsc.gov/library/foia/foia12/os/atv2010.pdf • http://www.bts.gov/publications/special_reports_and_issue_briefs/special_report/2009_05_14/html/entire.html • http://www.cdc.gov/Features/dsMotorcycleSafety/ • https://online.svia.org/training/Enroll/EnrollIntro.aspx

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