SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – E-bikes are surging in popularity among Santa Barbara’s young riders, and police say safety can’t be left in the dust.
On Wednesday, the Santa Barbara Police Department (SBPD) heads to La Colina Junior High School for an E-Bike Safety Presentation focused on keeping students alert, responsible, and protected on the road.
The presentation comes amid growing concern about speeding, helmet use, and risky riding habits among teens. SBPD officers will share real-life examples from local incidents and demonstrate safe riding techniques that could help prevent serious injuries…