Electric Vehicles: Bicycles

(asked on 13th October 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many accidents involving e-bikes and pedestrians have been recorded in the last five years; and what steps the Government is taking to ensure the safety of pedestrians in areas shared with e-bikes.


Answered by
Jesse Norman Portrait
Jesse Norman
This question was answered on 18th October 2023

The Department’s road casualty statistics are based on data collected from police forces via the STATS19 system.

STATS19 does not identify e-bikes as a separate category, and therefore the Department does not hold the information requested.

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