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Wilmington City Council passed an ordinance to regulate e-bikes and low-speed motorized scooters.

The new city rules align with existing Delaware state law and were prompted by an increase in e-bike usage.

Regulations include age restrictions for different classes of e-bikes and mandate helmets for riders under 18.

Recent fatal accidents involving e-bikes in Delaware have highlighted the safety concerns surrounding them.

E-bikes will have to play by Wilmington's and Delaware's rules from now on.

An ordinance establishing rules on e-bikes and low-speed motorized scooters passed through the Wilmington City Council at its Dec. 4 meeting. The council voted with 11 yeas in its favor. Two council members – Shané Darby and Alex Hackett – were absent.

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