Skip Navigation

Top Stories podcast:
Subscribe in
or
paste feed address into other podcast application
Podcast how-to.

MONDAY, JANUARY 02, 2006

Story Begins

NCPR News

A Child, a 4-Wheeler and a Deadly Accident

NewsPhoto
Carolyn Anderson (Source: C. Anderson)
There's a national debate underway over the best ways to prevent children from riding adult-sized ATVs. All sides agree on one thing. Kids under the age of sixteen should never ride full-powered 4-wheelers. After her son James died in 2004 Carolyn Anderson began working to educate parents about the dangers of the sport. She launched a website and began working with safety advocates around the country. Carolyn's commentary about her family's experience was produced by Brian Mann.
This text will be replaced

Download audio (dial-up). Right-click to save target as. Download audio | permanent archive link or make comment Post/Read Comments |

Story Ends



Adirondack News Fund Founding Supporters: Paul Smith's College, The College of the Adirondacks · Wildlife Conservation Society · Adirondack Medical Center Foundation · Adirondack Museum · Niagara Mohawk Foundation · Schumann Foundation · John A. Sellon Charitable Trust · several anonymous individual donors