Someone gets killed by a car, so they restrict e-bikes.

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Someone gets killed by a car, so they restrict e-bikes.

www.centraloregondaily.com

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Oregon Senate passes 'Trenton's' e-bike law; sends to Kotek for signature

www.centraloregondaily.com

The Oregon Senate passed a bill updating laws around electric bicycles on Monday. It's named for a Bend teen killed in a collision while riding an e-bike last summer.

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Cyclists are more likely to die on the sidewalk than sharing the road. Given the choice, use the road 99% of the time.
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  Any sources to support your claim?

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