Orange County school board weighs e-bike restrictions after student crashes

The Brief

  • Orange County schools are considering new rules for student e-bike use after several crashes.
  • Board members discussed a ban but leaned toward education, safety training and age restrictions.
  • No decision was made; more meetings are planned to gather data and review options.

ORLANDO, Fla. Orange County Public Schools officials are considering new restrictions on student use of electric bikes.

The move comes following a series of recent crashes that have raised safety concerns near and on school campuses.

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