Kidsafe call for legislation to protect kids from quad bikes

Sharon O'Keeffe
July 22 2019 - 10:30am
Safe Hands: Calls to ban kids from quads
Safe Hands: Calls to ban kids from quads

According to FarmSafe about 10 children are fatally injured on Australian farms each year and at least 500 are hospitalised for on-farm injury, with drowning and quad bikes considered the equal leading causes of on-farm deaths for children.

Sharon O'Keeffe

Sharon O'Keeffe

National Agriculture Writer - Farm Machinery and Technology

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