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5. It is accidents waiting to happen

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 10:12 PM

Yesterday

...and there will be more and more fatalities.

Maybe I am just old and cranky, but something just isn't right about this.

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Why are states allowing this?! sheshe2 Yesterday #2

It is accidents waiting to happen sheshe2 Yesterday #5

I'm seeing those. Kids dart around with them. LeftInTX Yesterday #4

At pretty high speeds too! sheshe2 Yesterday #6

Thank you for your response. sheshe2 23 hrs ago #8

Even worse, electric unicycles. pat_k 23 hrs ago #9

Oh great. calimary 22 hrs ago #10

I work in a children's hospital ED. Ebikes and scooters JCMach1 12 hrs ago #12

35mph Is Fast Enough To Cause.... ProfessorGAC 10 hrs ago #14

While making a turn BeneteauBum 8 hrs ago #15

Here it is not even legal for them to be on the sidewalk... sheshe2 8 hrs ago #16

These things and the e-bikes are really dangerous pinkstarburst 7 hrs ago #17