Farmers' federation backs new laws mandating rollover bars on quad bikes

A 57-year-old NSW man died on Saturday after losing control of his bike and rolling several times

Australia’s farmers have offered strong support for federal government moves to improve the safety of ATVs or quad bikes, backing new laws to fit rollover bars after a “horrific” death and injury toll.

A 57-year-old NSW man died on Saturday in a crash near Bega after he lost control of his bike and rolled several times.