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10 May 2024 7:34
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Farmers are being urged to look at how they can reduce the risk of quad bike accidents

    Farmers are being urged to look at how they can reduce the risk of quad bike accidents


    There has been four quad bike fatalities in the last nine days, with the latest on Saturday night.

    Chair of Safer Farms Lindy Nelson, says a common factor is the lack of safety features.

    She says unlike a car, a quad bike does not have the ability to fail safely.

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