As the warmer weather sets in, Massachusetts residents are hitting the roads and trails on electric bicycles, also known as e-bikes. These increasingly popular vehicles offer a convenient and environmentally friendly way to get around, but with their growing popularity comes a need for caution and awareness. As the number of e-bikes on the roads increases, so do concerns about safety, particularly for novice riders and pedestrians. In this article, MassLive explores what you need to know about e-bikes, how to stay safe while riding, and what local authorities are doing to regulate these emerging vehicles.
As summer shifts into gear, e-bikes are going full throttle. What to know, how to stay safe MassLive
