| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 1. |
05/22/08 |
Town of Turtle Lake |
Rollover |
30 |
.102 |
No |
No |
| |
9:00PM |
Barron County (Route) |
Struck deer/Head trauma/Alcohol |
M |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was traveling on a route when a deer ran across the road. The victim hit the deer causing the ATV to roll several times through the victim off the ATV. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 2. |
06/10/08 |
Town of Lac du Flambeau |
Rollover |
74 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
4:52PM |
Vilas County (Road, not a route) |
Speed / Pending |
M |
IL |
|
|
| The victim was traveling down Hwy 47 towing a large trailer with grass clippings when he lost control of the ATV causing the ATV to roll. The victim came to rest under the ATV and trailer came to rest on top of the ATV. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 3. |
06/21/08 |
Town of Lawrence |
Rollover |
71 |
.012 |
No |
No |
| |
1:24PM |
Rusk County (Public Rd./Route) |
Struck dog/ Speed/ Inattentive Operation/ Head Trauma/ Alcohol |
M |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was traveling on a route when a dog came onto the roadway. The victim hit the dog then hit the brakes and turned the steering wheel which caused the ATV to flip over. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 4. |
07/07/08 |
Town of Eureka |
Rollover |
62 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
4:30PM |
Polk County (Public Road) |
Speed/Pending |
M |
WI |
|
|
| It appears that the victim was traveling at a high rate of speed and turned the ATV hard to the left, possibly to avoid something in the roadway, causing the ATV to leave the roadway, ejecting the victim and rolling the ATV. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 5. |
08/03/08 |
Town of Theresa |
Rollover |
74 |
NA |
NA |
No |
| |
Unknown |
Dodge County (Private Property) |
Pending |
M |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was operating his ATV on a mowed trail and left the mowed portion on a hill causing the ATV to rollover twice. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 6. |
08/11/08 |
Town of Goetz |
Collision with another ATV / Ejected |
15 |
NA |
NA |
No |
| |
12:09PM |
Chippewa County (Public Rd.) |
Ejected / Head & Neck Trauma |
F |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was a passenger on an ATV that struck a stopped ATV then accelerated across the road onto the gravel at which time the victim was ejected from the ATV. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 7. |
08/13/08 |
Village of Poynette |
Rollover |
33 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
4:36AM |
Columbia County (Road) |
Alcohol/ Speed/ Pending |
M |
WI |
|
|
| From the evidence at the scene, it appears that the victim was going in a clockwise direction in reverse gear at a high speed and rolled the ATV over on top of himself. Pending Investigation. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 8. |
08/16/08 |
Town of Webb Lake |
Collision with moving motor vehicle |
19 |
NA |
Yes |
Yes |
| |
10:01AM |
Burnett County (Road, Route) |
Speed/ Limited Visibility/ Pending |
M |
MN |
|
|
| The victim was traveling on a road/route when he collided with a truck heading in the opposite direction. Preliminary evidence at the scene suggests that the incident was most likely caused by the speed of the ATV and limited time and/or room to initiate evasive maneuvers. Pending Investigation. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 9. |
08/23/08 |
Town of Knapp |
Collision with moving motor vehicle |
60 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
4:10PM |
Jackson County (Road, not a route) |
Alcohol/ Pending |
F |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was traveling on a dirt road that is not a route and had a head-on collision with a car. Alcohol use by the operator of the car is suspected. Operator of the car and his passenger were not injured. The 3 year old passenger of the ATV was injured and taken to the hospital. Under investigation by the Jackson Co. Sheriff's Dept. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 10. |
10/04/08 |
Town of Tripp |
Left trail / Collision with trees |
47 |
NA |
Yes |
No |
| |
10:50AM |
Bayfield County (ATV route) |
Pending |
F |
MN |
|
|
| The victim was traveling on an ATV route when her right front tire caught the edge of the route and pulled the ATV down into a slight drop off along the route. The ATV hit a small group of trees coming to rest on its side. Investigation pending. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 11. |
10/08/08 |
Town of Cylon |
Collision with train |
31 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
5:43AM |
St. Croix County (RR Track) |
Illegal operation on RR tracks/Weather/Pending |
M |
WI |
|
|
| The victim was illegally operating on the railroad tracks when a train traveling in the same direction rear-ended the ATV. The victim was ejected from the ATV. The weather was dark and very foggy. |
| # |
Date &
Time
|
Location & County |
Type & Cause of Incident/Fatality |
Age & Sex |
BAC & State |
Helmet
|
WI Safety
Certified |
| 12. |
12/26/08 |
Town of Uttica |
Collision with snow bank |
16 |
NA |
No |
No |
| |
1:55 PM |
Crawford County (Public Road) |
Speed |
M |
WI |
|
|
| The victim hit a snow bank, causing him to lose control and become pinned under ATV. |
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