Cyclists slam council's "biased survey" asking "how much of a nuisance and danger e-bikes" are to residents

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Cyclists slam council's "biased survey"

Cyclists slam council's"biased survey" asking"how much of a nuisance and danger e-bikes" are to residents

Another asking:"Have you ever been hit or injured by one, or nearly hit or injured by one?" The final question asks whether"you think the council should be doing more to crack down on dangerous e-bike and e-scooter users?"The reaction to the survey online has seen the council come in for much criticism, cyclists and some residents branding the survey"an absolute joke" and accusing the local authority of"seeking a premeditated outcome".

In response to a road.cc request for comment, Tower Hamlets Council said it had"heard anecdotally that there are issues with e-bike and e-scooters being ridden dangerously in the borough". If you’ve enjoyed this article, then please consider subscribing to road.cc from as little as £1.99. Our mission is to bring you all the news that’s relevant to you as a cyclist, independent reviews, impartial buying advice and more. Your subscription will help us to do more.Dan joined road.cc in 2020, and spent most of his first year keeping you entertained on the live blog. At the start of 2022 he took on the role of news editor. Before joining road.

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