IWK Position Statement: All-Terrain Vehicles

This position statement authored by IWK Health and Child Safety Link sets out the following: It is the position of IWK Health that no child under the age of 16 should operate or be a passenger on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). Youth ages 16 and older should be permitted to operate and be a passenger on an ATV if they follow strict safety requirements and adhere to provincial ATV legislation. The paper sets out the background for this and other related recommendations.