Michigan Targets Young E-Bike Riders | Grand Rapids News

Michigan is cracking down on young e-bike riders with new safety rules: kids under 14 can’t ride on sidewalks, roads, or trails; teens 14–17 need parental permission and helmets. Senator Jim Runestad says faster e-bikes are too powerful for inexperienced riders—and accidents are rising. First offense? A warning and safety class. Second? Up to $100 fine and possible bike confiscation. The goal: protect kids while keeping e-bikes on the road safely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/52592fb2997962c7