Temecula to focus on safety measures for e-bikes and e-motorcycles

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TEMECULA – Temecula Mayor James Stewart announced plans for the city to re-examine local regulations and create more awareness about e-bike safety throughout 2024 as the popularity of e‑bikes continues to grow.“E-bikes are emerging as both an efficient mode of transportation and a fun outdoor recreational opportunity that the city whole-heartedly supports, but we need to ensure riders are following the law for their own protection as well as those who travel along the same roads and trails,” Stewart said.Of particular concern are young riders who lack experience navigating through traffic and are more inclined to engage in reckless biking behaviors such as ignoring stop signs/traffic signals, riding at excessive speeds in pedestrian areas, crisscrossing roads in front of on
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