🌱 Patch AM: Why Sonoma rejected Healdsburg-style crackdowns on fast e-bikes

Sonoma Officials Tackle Rising E-Bike & E-Moto Safety Crisis

Sonoma officials are confronting a growing public safety crisis as high-speed, motorized vehicles increasingly crowd local sidewalks and bike paths. According to the Sonoma Index-Tribune, at a recent commission meeting, Sonoma Police Chief Brandon Cutting warned that youth transit has shifted rapidly from human power to electric, with many riding illegal “e-motos.” The chief showcased a confiscated 2,000-watt vehicle that can reach nearly 40 mil…

🌱 Patch AM: Why Sonoma rejected Healdsburg-style crackdowns on fast e-bikes

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