Law enforcement agencies and health care professionals from across San Diego County came together Monday in Mission Beach to raise awareness about the need for safety when riding an e-bike, as well to clarify the laws concerning e-motorcycles.
Law enforcement has seen a rising trend of kids driving high-speed e-motorcycles. Just as worrying: Many times, kids are riding e-motorcycles on city streets, which is against the law.
“You cannot ride an off-highway electric motorcycle on any square inch of the city of San Diego,” said Nick Tamagni, a traffic officer with the San Diego Police Department. “That includes our trails, boardwalks, bike lanes. There is nowhere you can lawfully ride an electric motorcycle in the city of San Diego.”…