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Anger and fear over 'dangerous' illegal e-motorbike riders

West Sussex residents describe regularly seeing riders performing wheelies and riding on pavements at high speed.

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#937
First seen
20 Aug 2026, 06:02 UTC
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21 Aug 2026, 09:04 UTC
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Publisher
BBC News England
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England / United Kingdom
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 05:12 UTC
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West Sussex residents describe regularly seeing riders performing wheelies and riding on pavements at high speed.
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    Anger and fear over 'dangerous' illegal e-motorbike riders

    West Sussex residents describe regularly seeing riders performing wheelies and riding on pavements at high speed.

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    Anger and fear over 'dangerous' illegal e-motorbike riders

    Residents say they have seen groups of riders regularly race through the streets.

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    Anger and fear over 'dangerous' illegal e-motorbike riders

    Residents say they have seen groups of riders regularly race through the streets.

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Capture ID
#442
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 11:33 UTC
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200 / parsed
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20,943 bytes, private gzip evidence
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metadata and excerpt
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