Electric Bicycles: Safety
Commons · Question 55102 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 5 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve road safety for to e-bikes to reduce the number of injuries involving e-bikes.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 5 Jun 2025
Everyone who cycles, whether they are riding an e-bike or a conventional pedal bike, has a duty to behave in a safe and responsible matter and must follow the rules set out in the Highway Code. E-bikes can only be ridden legally on public roads where they...