The Brief
- Electric bicycles and other forms of electric transportation have been observed pushing speeds of more than 50 miles per hour on the Legacy trail.
- The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is working on educating the public on what’s allowed on the Legacy Trail and from there will move into enforcement.
- Those like electric motorcycles and dirt bikes have been spotted on the Legacy Trail when they are not allowed.
SARASOTA, Fla. – E-bikes, e-motorcycles and dirt bikes have been seen pushing the limits on the Legacy Trail and other areas of Sarasota County.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said they are working towards education and, eventually, enforcement. Those who use the Legacy Trail said they’ve seen a lot of near-misses from disrespectful riders.
What we know:…