ATV/UTV riders are reminded to stay on marked trails and routes. It is illegal to operate an ATV or UTV on private property without the owner’s consent. (Photo by Dean Hall/Lakeland Times)
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Riders urged to use caution when operating ATVs
17 fatalities so far in 2024
So far this year, 17 people have been killed in ATV/UTV accidents, according to a recent press release from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Two of those fatalities happened on a frozen waterbody when a vehicle broke through the ice. One of those was in Price County and the other was on the Turtle Flambeau Flowage in Iron County.
