Are electric skateboards Vancouver’s next transportation flashpoint?

CBC News
Karin Larsen

Daniel Dahlberg says it’s time laws changed after he was fined nearly $600
for riding his electric skateboard

Daniel Dahlberg was stoked about his new electric skateboard, believing it
to be the perfect solution to his commuting needs.

That was before he was slapped with a $598 traffic ticket last Friday in
Kitsilano, just two days after buying the board.

“You can imagine how surprising it is to hear a cop say, ‘pull over’ when
you’re on a skateboard,” said Dahlberg…

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