Local health expert reminds parents of ATV safety practices amid holiday
ATV accident leaves child in critical condition, GoFundMe created
and last updated 2020-12-12 22:24:31-05
CORPUS CHRISTI , Texas â As the 2-year-old who was injured in Rockport following an ATV accident remains under intensive care, a local health expert is advising parents who are considering a motorized vehicle for their child to exercise caution when buying this Christmas season.
Karen Beard, Driscoll Childrenâs Hospitalâs Injury Prevention Training Coordinator said they tend to see a rise in ATV-related accidents in their emergency rooms. She cites the American Academy of Pediatricsâ recommendation that no one under the age of 16 should be on an adult-sized ATV.
Local health expert reminds parents of ATV safety practices amid holiday
ATV accident leaves child in critical condition, GoFundMe created
and last updated 2020-12-12 00:42:38-05
CORPUS CHRISTI , Texas â As the 2-year-old who was injured in Rockport following an ATV accident remains under intensive care, a local health expert is advising parents who are considering a motorized vehicle for their child to exercise caution when buying this Christmas season.
Karen Beard, Driscoll Childrenâs Hospitalâs Injury Prevention Training Coordinator said they tend to see a rise in ATV-related accidents in their emergency rooms. She cites the American Academy of Pediatricsâ recommendation that no one under the age of 16 should be on an adult-sized ATV.