WorkCover NSW is expanding its $1.3 million quad bike research and testing project to include world-first dynamic handling testing that will determine when a vehicle is likely to rollover and potentially injure a rider.

General Manager of WorkCover’s Work Health and Safety Division and Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities (HWSA) Chair, John Watson, said the tests were part of a HWSA project to reduce the unacceptable level of quad bike-related fatalities and injuries on farms.

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