NSW Mandates Gloves and Hi-Vis Gear for Learner Motorcyclists

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From July 1, 2026, New South Wales requires learner, P1 and P2 motorcycle riders to wear approved gloves, with learners also required to wear a high-visibility vest or jacket. The rule responds to a rise in deaths among riders aged 16-25, from 12 in 2023 to a preliminary 21 in 2025.