Over 70 percent of children between 5 and 14 ride bicycles (27.7 million) yet it is estimated that only 15 to 25 percent wear helmets.
Hospital charges alone for an ATV trauma patient range from $5,500 - $299,289, with an average of $27,400.
Injury is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for children and young adults living in the United States.
