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Wine Chats Podcast

Billi & Lyndsey

The deadly rise of E-bikes: Why kids shouldn’t be riding them

NOV 9, 202527 MIN
Wine Chats Podcast

The deadly rise of E-bikes: Why kids shouldn’t be riding them

NOV 9, 202527 MIN

Description

E-bikes are everywhere - but at what cost?This week on Wine Chats, we’re talking about the growing number of kids getting seriously injured or killed in e-bike crashes. These things go faster than most people realise, yet there are no clear regulations on who can ride them or how.We share our thoughts as parents, discuss the different types of e-bikes, and ask the question: should any child be riding something that goes 50km/h on the road?💬 What do you think — should e-bikes be banned for under 16s?👉 Tune in for a passionate chat about road safety, responsibility, and the wild west of e-bike culture.Sponsored wine: Dr Edge Riesling from Budburst Wine Collective.-----Connect with Us:Follow us on Instagram: @WineChatsPodcastSend us your period horror stories at [email protected] & Review Wine Chats on Apple Podcasts: Click hereWatch & Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCMIlV9pP_mGVZ_YKgjYtcXwJoin the fun on TikTok: tiktok.com/@winechatspodcastGot thoughts? Let’s chat on Instagram: instagram.com/winechatspodcastCheck out our website for all things Wine Chats: winechatspodcast.comThanks for listening and hanging out with us - we love you!Intro MusicOrchestral Funky Hip-Hop Beat by Glitch | https://soundcloud.com/glitchMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US#ebikes #roadsafety #parenting #australiannews #winechatspodcast