Assaults by E-Bike Riders Leave Men Injured in West Midlands, Calgary, Leicester

Several incidents involving assaults linked to e-bike riders have been reported in various locations recently. In Calgary, a road rage altercation between a man driving a vehicle and a young male e-bike rider escalated into a violent assault, leaving the 66-year-old driver with non-life-threatening injuries; police are seeking the e-bike rider who fled the scene. Similarly, in Leicester, a male cyclist was assaulted by an e-bike rider on Aylestone Road, sustaining injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening; the e-bike rider also left before police arrived, and the area experienced a temporary road closure. Additionally, in Brierley Hill, an unrelated assault incident was under police investigation, with no life-threatening injuries reported. Authorities in all cases are requesting public assistance to identify the suspects and gather more information. These incidents highlight growing concerns about violence involving e-bike riders and public safety.