Oregon parents could face fines if their kids are caught riding e-bikes, e-scooters

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KPTV) — E-bikes and e-scooters are a popular way to get around town, but in Oregon, riders must be 16 years old. If a child is caught breaking the law, parents can also face a fine, in some cases more than $100, on top of what their child is charged, even if they told their child not to ride the e-scooter.

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E-bikes and e-scooters are seen on bike paths, in parks and along roads. Local police have issued a warning about their use…

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