FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 7 months agoCommuter baffled after being interrogated by police for riding his e-bike at night: 'They then tried to find more reasons to confiscate my bike'www.thecooldown.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1243arrow-down1external-linkCommuter baffled after being interrogated by police for riding his e-bike at night: 'They then tried to find more reasons to confiscate my bike'www.thecooldown.comFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
One Redditor shared their confusing and frustrating story of being stopped by local police while riding an e-bike.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·7 months agoFor those (like me) wondering what part of Georgia, it was apparently Sandy Springs. It’s amazing how it can be right next to both Atlanta (proper) and Dunwoody, yet be so much worse.
minus-squareFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 months agoIDK, cops in the city can be plenty bad too especially when it comes to laws regarding ebikes.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoYeah, but at least the city has increasingly-decent bike infrastructure.
minus-squareFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoKinda depends on the city, but yeah some places are improving a bit.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoNo, I mean the City of Atlanta specifically is doing better, especially inside or within about a mile outside of the Beltline. I basically don’t drive anymore unless I’m going somewhere like Buckhead or OTP.
For those (like me) wondering what part of Georgia, it was apparently Sandy Springs.
It’s amazing how it can be right next to both Atlanta (proper) and Dunwoody, yet be so much worse.
IDK, cops in the city can be plenty bad too especially when it comes to laws regarding ebikes.
Yeah, but at least the city has increasingly-decent bike infrastructure.
Kinda depends on the city, but yeah some places are improving a bit.
No, I mean the City of Atlanta specifically is doing better, especially inside or within about a mile outside of the Beltline. I basically don’t drive anymore unless I’m going somewhere like Buckhead or OTP.