There’s a car-sized hole in recent e-bike safety concerns

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A rise in crashes has put scrutiny on a promising new(ish) technology, but most of the collisions also involve an old technology — cars and trucks.

, a 15-year-old, was hit and killed by a driver while riding an e-bike in the city of Encinitas.Following his death and another crash that involved a car striking a teen e-bike rider, the city. Officials blamed “conditions of extreme peril … caused by the increased prevalence of [e-bikes], other similar electric or motorized mobility devices, and traditional bicycles on city streets.”

The focus on young e-bike riders’ safety can obscure the bigger crisis: People driving cars and trucks are killingWhat is Encinitas doing in face of this emergency? They’ve launched a public education campaign on yard signs and electronic billboards aimed at raising awareness of traffic safety issues. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department

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