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Quad Bike Deaths Have Reduced Since Australian Safety Standards Changed in 2019

AUSTRALIA, JUL 31 – New safety standards introduced in 2020 have led to a decline in quad bike deaths on farms, with Victoria showing the largest reduction due to stronger enforcement, experts say.

Summary by Medical Xpress
New research published today shows there has been a small reduction in quad bike deaths at work in Australia since new safety standards were introduced five years ago, but public health experts say more needs to be done to keep Australians safe at work and on farms.

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Quad bike standards saving lives as crackdown urged

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Quad bike deaths are dropping on farms, but experts call for more action

Research reveals only a slight reduction in quad bike deaths on Australian farms. Researchers suggests further measures are needed.

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Medical Xpress broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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