After an ATV collided with a pickup truck southwest of St. Cloud in an intersection; 3 boys were left in critical condition. The driver of the ATV was a 15-year-old boy from Minnesota with two passengers ages 10 and 11. The 3 boys were then rushed to the children’s hospital in Minneapolis late in the afternoon on 1/7/24.
ATV crashes are more common than most people realize and oftentimes more serious than people would assume. There are over 100,000 emergency room visits by people involved in ATV accidents each year. These accidents can cause injuries as little as bruising and all the way to life-threatening injuries and even death. An average of 700 people die each year due to ATV crashes in America alone. Read more about ATV crash statistics by clicking the link.