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Article: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATE POLICE JOIN FORCES TO TEACH ATV SAFETY ACROSS KENTUCKY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 30, 2007
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The Kentucky Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Kentucky Department of Agriculture staff on Thursday trained Kentucky State Police troopers on an all-terrain vehicle safety course designed to stem the tide of ATV deaths and injuries in the Commonwealth.
The KSP assigned 18 troopers to take the four-hour training at state police headquarters in Frankfort. One trooper was selected from each KSP post to learn to teach ATV riders in their respective areas how to ride safely and reduce the risk of an accident. Dale Dobson, the KDA's Farm and Home Safety Program Coordinator, conducted the program.
"Kentucky led the nation in ATV deaths between 2002 and 2005," Agriculture ...
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