Farm Safety Series: Farmers urged to put phones away while driving

Industry must stop tolerating the ‘reckless behaviour’ of using mobile phones while driving tractors, quad bikes and heavy machinery.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 3 min read
Farm Safety Series: Farmers urged to put phones away while driving

Industry must stop tolerating the ‘reckless behaviour' of using mobile phones while driving tractors, quad bikes and heavy machinery. The stark warning comes after mobile phones continue to contribute...

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