Investigation of when quad bikes rollover in the farming environment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2018.02.018
Abstract: Abstract Quad bikes, referred to as All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in North America, are the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries on Australian farms and on–farms in many other countries. These fatal and injurious events… read more here.
Keywords: speed slope; rollover; investigation quad; quad bikes ... See more keywords
Quad bike injuries at an Australian regional hospital: a trauma registry review
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15631
Abstract: Quad bikes are a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in Australia in both agriculture and recreation. This study describes the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of quad bike injuries at the Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH). read more here.
Keywords: bike injuries; australian regional; injuries australian; quad bike ... See more keywords
Quad bike injury prevention and legislation in Australasia
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.15823
Abstract: Preventable deaths and serious injuries of riders and passengers on quad bikes continue to occur in Australian workplace and recreational settings. Inherent engineered instability and oversteer characteristics in this heavy piece of machinery, which often… read more here.
Keywords: rollover; safety; quad bikes; quad bike ... See more keywords
4E.001 Learnings of farmer behaviour from the Victorian Quad Bike Rebate Scheme
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2021-safety.113
Abstract: Background Quad bikes are a cause of death and serious injury in Australian rural workplaces, with many incidents associated with rollovers. Since 2016, the Victorian Government has funded a rebate scheme for the farming sector… read more here.
Keywords: scheme; rebate scheme; quad bike;
Comparative analysis of off-road vehicle crashes in children: motorcycles versus quad bikes
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DOI: 10.1136/ip-2022-044573
Abstract: Objective To characterise and compare off-road motorcycle and quad bike crashes in children in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Methods A retrospective, cross-sectional study was performed of children aged 0–16 years, admitted to hospitals in… read more here.
Keywords: road; crashes children; quad bike; motorcycle ... See more keywords