CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WOIO) – As e-bikes surge in popularity across Northeast Ohio, Cuyahoga Falls leaders are stepping in to curb an uptick in bicycle-related crashes with a new community safety initiative.
Mayor Don Walters announced the rollout of the Cuyahoga Falls Bike Champion Program; an interactive educational campaign aimed at bicyclists and e-bike riders of all ages.
Walters told 19 News the initiative comes amid an increase in bike collisions on local roads.While none have resulted in serious injury, Walters said investigators found the riders—many of them teenagers—were usually at fault…