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Haverford Twp. Passes New Helmet Ordinance for Kids on E-Bikes, E-Scooters

The ordinance aims to prevent injuries by mandating helmets for under-16 riders, with a $25 fine starting Jan 1, 2026, following a fatal scooter accident involving two children.

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Children under 16 are now required to wear helmets when riding electric scooters or e-bikes in Haverford Township, Delaware County.

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Haverford Twp. passes new helmet ordinance for kids on e-bikes, e-scooters

Children under 16 are now required to wear helmets when riding electric scooters or e-bikes in Haverford Township, Delaware County.

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New ordinance requires kids under 16 to wear helmet on e-bikes, scooters in Delco

Officials in Haverford Township passed a new ordinance that requires all kids under 16 to wear a helmet when riding an electric scooter or e-bike.

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New Ordinance Requires Minors to Wear Helmets on Scooters and Electric Bicycles

From 1 January 2026, any person under the age of 16 travelling on a scooter or electric bicycle without a helmet may be fined.

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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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