2024 – DNR Safety Communication #2

Riding through Wisconsin’s colorful fall forests can be some of the most enjoyable outings of the year. As you prepare for your upcoming ATV/UTV rides, make sure to include safety in your plans.

Here are some tips to keep you and your loved ones safe while enjoying Wisconsin’s beautiful fall foliage:
Ride sober. Alcohol and drugs are among the top contributing factors in ATV crashes.

• Watch your speed. Speed limits and route signs exist to prevent dangerous conditions and crashes.
• Wear your helmet and seatbelt. They will keep you and your passengers safe in the event of a crash.
• Be an example for other operators. The future of the sport depends on you!

Learn more about ATV/UTV regulations and safe operation: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/atv