One Injured in Vancouver Neighbourhood After 25 E-Bike Riders Disrupt Halloween
Police say the 15-year-old rider was hospitalized with minor injuries after a group of about 25 riders drove dangerously and ignored stop signs.
- On Tuesday, Vancouver Police issued a warning following a Halloween incident in Kerrisdale where a 15-year-old youth crashed an e-dirt bike in the neighbourhood.
- Multiple families reported that about two dozen riders dressed in similar costumes were driving dangerously that night, nearly hitting pedestrians before the crash occurred.
- The youth reportedly reached speeds of 60 km/h, ran through multiple stop signs, and refused to stop for police before colliding with another vehicle.
- After the youth's hospitalization with minor injuries, Police reminded the public that e-dirt bikes are designed for off-road use and prohibited on city streets.
- The Collision Investigation Unit is currently investigating the incident, though police noted that charges have not yet been recommended.
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A 15-year-old youth is recovering from minor injuries following an incident involving approximately 25 e-scooter, e-bike, and motorbike riders in Vancouver on Halloween night. Several families flagged down officers in Kerrisdale, reporting that a group of approximately two dozen riders dressed in similar costumes were driving dangerously and almost hit them. One responding patrol car […]
Youth injured in alleged dangerous driving incident involving dozens of riders - Vancouver Police Department
Vancouver – A 15-year-old youth is recovering from minor injuries following an incident involving approximately 25 e-scooter, e-bike, and motorbike riders in Vancouver on Halloween night. Several families flagged down officers in Kerrisdale, reporting that a group of approximately two dozen riders dressed in similar costumes were driving dangerously and almost hit them. One responding patrol car
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