New e-bike rules in Fishers aim to curb dangerous riding
Children 15 and younger are barred from class 3 e-bikes and e-motobikes, while helmets are required for riders under 18.
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New e-bike rules in Fishers aim to curb dangerous riding
The Fishers City Council voted Monday night to expand an e-bike ordinance after police say they received complaints of dangerous bike riding. Police say reckless bike riding includes excessive speeding, cutting off pedestrians and weaving through traffic.The Council voted unanimously to approve the ordinance."I think it's a good step in the right direction to keep our trail safer," said Chief Ed Gebhart of the Fishers Police Department.Under the…
Fishers Council Approves New Rules for E-Bikes, Scooters and Electric Dirt Bikes
Assistant Police Chief Luke Gannon reviews provisions of the ordinance The Fishers City Council has approved a sweeping overhaul of the city’s regulations governing bicycles, e-bikes, scooters and other motorized devices, consolidating the rules into a single ordinance aimed at improving safety on roads, sidewalks and trails. The ordinance creates updated definitions and operating rules for e-bicycles, e-scooters, electric personal assistive mob…
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