West Oxfordshire理事会批准在威特尼发生安全问题后加强电子自行车执法。
West Oxfordshire Council approved stronger e-bike enforcement after safety concerns in Witney.
West Oxfordshire区议会于2025年10月1日批准了一项动议,呼吁在居民对公路和人行道上超速驾驶员感到担忧后,在Witney和附近地区加大对不安全使用电子自行车的执法力度。
West Oxfordshire District Council approved a motion on October 1, 2025, calling for stronger enforcement against unsafe e-bike use in Witney and nearby areas, following resident concerns over speeding riders on roads and pavements.
Liam Walker议员列举了近乎失职和公众的恐惧,敦促在安全运动、标志和教育方面与警察和县级官员协作。
Councillor Liam Walker cited near-misses and public fear, urging collaboration with police and county officials on safety campaigns, signage, and education.
动议通过了38-1,一些议员主张采取诸如培训和头盔补贴等支助措施,而另一些议员则强调,由于多年的预算削减,需要更多的警察资源,改进报告制度。
The motion passed 38-1, with some councillors advocating for supportive measures like training and subsidized helmets, while others stressed the need for more police resources and improved reporting systems due to years of budget cuts.
该理事会计划通过警察和犯罪事务专员推动更优先的执法。
The council plans to push for higher enforcement priority through the Police and Crime Commissioner.