Petersburg Pilot -

Why all purpose vehicles should be legal in Petersburg

To The Editor:

I’m 74 years old and live on Sandy Beach Road. In recent heavy snow and icy conditions, I found it much easier and safer to get around on my ATV than my car or truck. An ATV is no louder than a typical motorcycle. A 50cc mini scooter is street legal. I feel much safer on my ATV than any of my motorcycles. You have much better situational awareness driving on an ATV than a car because of your wide open 360 degree unobstructed view. You won’t see people texting on a moving motorcycle or ATV like you do w...