E-bike accidents are skyrocketing across the U.S., with kids suffering severe injuries and even deaths—sparking legal battles where prosecutors are now targeting parents. Cities like New York and New Jersey are cracking down, but critics warn new rules may unfairly penalize safer bikes. Experts highlight a troubling trend: younger riders, fewer helmets, worse outcomes. While federal law treats e-bikes like regular bikes, states scramble to fill gaps—with some even criminalizing parental negligence. But the real culprit? Many dangerous vehicles are mislabeled e-bikes; advocates urge smarter enforcement and education over blanket bans.
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