Ministers to target ‘wild west’ of e-bikes blocking pavements
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Exclusive: Consultation led by Department for Transport will consider parking standards, fleet sizes and insurance requirements
Lime bikes crowd a pavement near Trafalgar Square in central London. Photograph: Xiu Bao/AlamyLime bikes crowd a pavement near Trafalgar Square in central London. Photograph: Xiu Bao/AlamyMinisters to target ‘wild west’ of e-bikes blocking pavements
Exclusive: Consultation led by Department for Transport will consider parking standards, fleet sizes and insurance requirements
Ministers are seeking to end the “wild west” of parked e-bikes blocking pavements, as they attempt to crack down on antisocial behaviour such as cyclists jumping red lights.