All quad bike users would require a licence, and people under the age of 16 would be banned from using the vehicle, if recommendations by the New South Wales Coroner are adopted.

Six year-old Myley Maxwell was killed when the quad bike she was on, driven by 13 year old– crashed into a tree at Narrabri, in the state’s west.

Deputy State Coroner Elizabeth Ryan has examined the crash making five recommendations.

To find out more about the impact on the agriculture sector, rural reporter Eddie Summerfield spoke with New South Wales Farmers Workplace Relations Director Gracia Kusuma

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