A fugitive father who had been hiding with his three children in the dense New Zealand wilderness was shot dead in an armed confrontation with police, and his three children are in the custody of police, ending a near four-year search for the family.

A man has been prosecuted after driving a quad bike and carrying a young child on the front in Leeds city centre. A large agricultural quad was sighted riding along Viaduct Road on March 2. Neither the man or child were wearing protective gear. The quad was also seen mounting the pavement, putting pedestrians at risk.

Several high value items including a quad bike and horse trailer have been stolen from a farm over the border in West Dorset.

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Safety of off-road motorcycles needs more attention as study shows two-wheelers account for more hospitalization of children in NSW, Australia, than quad-bikes.

VARIOUS types of agricultural and off-road vehicles have been stolen from a farm in west Dorset. Dorset Police received a report that sometime during the early hours of Wednesday morning a Takeuchi TB016 mini digger,

Motorcycles cause a far higher rate of injuries among children than quad bikes do, a study from UNSW Sydney and NeuRA has found, but quad bikes account for more serious individual injuries.

Police are appealing for information following the thefts of five quad bikes from Aberdeenshire farms. The vehicles were taken from sheds along the A97 road between Alford and Aberchirder between last Friday and Sunday. Officers believe a grey Ford Ranger pick-up was used to tow them away on a trailer.