There are dangerous loopholes in the regulation of ebikes | Letters

10 Ιουλίου 2026, 19:40
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There are dangerous loopholes in the regulation of ebikes | Letters

Readers respond to an article about a woman who was hit by a child on a Lime bike

The case of Jane Ouartsi is horrific, but not surprising to many disabled people who move around central London and know how quickly careless riding can become dangerous (‘I felt my spine and body split’: the woman who was hit by a child on a Lime bike – and denied compensation, 7 July).

I am a powered wheelchair user in Westminster. I support cleaner streets and fewer car journeys, so I am not opposed to ebikes in principle. But the present dockless system too often transfers risk on to pedestrians, disabled people and older people.

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