A handful of lawmakers are calling for the state to crack down on so-called “e-bikes” after the death of a Stoneham teen over the weekend.
Police say Parker Robles, 13, was riding an e-dirt bike when he collided with a car in Stoneham on Friday afternoon. Robles was pronounced dead at the hospital.
“It’s devastating”
“It’s devastating. The worst, worst thing that could ever happen,” Governor Maura Healey said while addressing reporters at the State House on Monday.
State Senator Barry Finegold, an early advocate of e-bike regulations, says this is another example of why the state should step in…