Iowa Law Change Leads to Rise in ATV and UTV Crashes

Deadly ATV, UTV crashes increase following change in Iowa law

The Iowa State Patrol says troopers are seeing a rise in the number of deadly crashes involving ATVs and UTVs, KCCI reports.

Iowa law change leads to rise in ATV and UTV crashes

Iowa State Patrol warns of increased fatal crashes following a law change allowing ATVs and UTVs on highways.

Woman and child injured in ATV rollover in Newton

A woman and a minor were hospitalized Sunday after their all-terrain vehicle struck a tree root and rolled over on private property in Newton.

Fatal collision involving ATV on Shiloh Church Road

On May 26, at approximately 11:28 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 2700 block of Shiloh Church Road in Bryans Road, MD, for the report of a motor vehicle collision. A preliminary investigation showed the driver was operating an ATV when he struck a tree. Officers rendered first aid, but the driver was later pronounced deceased. He was identified as Nathan Ellsworth Proctor, 41, of Bryans Road. During the investigation, officers learned tha…

OPP Reminding Residents About Rules For ATV's On Local Roads

KAWARTHA LAKES-The OPP is reminding residents about the rules of the road for ATV’s following incidents in Pontypool. Police say under the Off-Road Vehicles Act, ATVs, dirt bikes, and similar vehicles are NOT permitted on public roads unless the roadway is specifically designated by the municipality  marked with a yellow sign featuring an ATV symbol. Dirt bikes are not permitted on any roadway within the City of Kawartha Lakes under any circumst…

Police send warning to parents of youth who break the law on ATVs

Police are sending a warning today to parents of young people who break the law while riding ATV’s. That’s after a number of recent troubling incidents, including a hit-and-run at a school bus crossing. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports.