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State Officials Examine E-Bike Safety Rules Amid Rising Crashes

State officials weigh new e-bike safety measures as crashes and injuries rise across Massachusetts. Police, doctors, and state officials are reviewing whether current e-bike rules match the vehicles' growing popularity, according to a report from Northborough Patch published Friday, Jul…

State officials, police, and doctors across Massachusetts are examining whether e-bike safety regulations are keeping pace with the vehicles' surging popularity, according to a report circulated Friday.

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"E-Bike Safety Concerns Grow In MA As Crashes, Injuries Rise", Massachusetts police, medical professionals, and state officials are working to update e-bike safety guidance as crashes and injuries connected to the increasingly popular vehicles climb statewide, per Northborough Patch (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/northborough/s/kkiyg/e-bike-safety-concerns-grow-in-ma-as-crashes-injuries-rise).
"Nancy Dawson Obituary", A MetroWest Daily News obituary notice lists survivors with Northborough ties, including relatives residing in the area, according to MetroWest Daily News (read it at https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/obituaries/pneo1532086).

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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