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Deaths Associated With ATVs by State

ATVs with Three, Four, or Unknown Number of Wheels
Reported for the Period January 1, 1982 Through December 31, 2006



StateReported Deaths
1982-2002
Cumulative Percent
of U.S. 1982-2002
Reported Deaths
2003-2006*
Total Reported
Deaths*
California3126%106418
Pennsylvania29311127420
Texas25116135386
Michigan2292467296
New York2312072303
West Virginia22532173398
Tennessee20240120322
Florida20436145349
Kentucky22528142367
North Carolina19743100297
Arkansas1714637208
Mississippi1714966237
Georgia1635277240
Wisconsin1495869218
Minnesota1436375218
Ohio1585587245
Missouri1456194239
Alabama1326642174
Louisiana1276844171
Arizona1177246163
Illinois1267038164
Utah987833131
Virginia1007453153
Indiana997656155
Alaska938032125
Oregon918139130
Oklahoma788345123
Maine728534106
Iowa768431107
Kansas698736105
Idaho658838103
Colorado64893296
New Mexico58912684
Washington62902890
South Carolina52924092
Nebraska50932373
Massachuselts45941661
New Hampshire44951054
New Jersey41961960
Vermont37971047
Nevada45952065
Maryland33972558
South Dakota30981848
North Dakota27992350
Montana28982856
Connecticut19991635
Wyoming191001332
Delaware510027
Hawaii4100913
Rhode Island410026
District Of Columbia310014
Puerto Rico210002

Source: U.S. Consumer Producl Safety Commission, Directorate for Epidemiology, Division of Hazard Analysis.
Italics denote the period for which reporting is incomplete.
*Data collection for 2003-2006 is incomplete. Columns 4 and 5 should not be used for comparison among stales.


"The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is providing the abovementioned information on state laws for your convenience. CPSC is expressing no opinion on any of these various requirements. To ensure full compliance with the laws in your state, CPSC recommends that ATV owners and riders check with their state government or legislative officials for a detailed list of off-road vehicle laws and regulations."



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