Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 111362

Electric Bicycles: Accidents

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Olly Glover

Liberal DemocratDidcot and Wantage

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy that the Road Safety Investigation Branch (a) record and (b) publish data on collisions involving illegally modified e-bikes separately from those involving standard pedal cycles.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Road Safety Investigation Branch will be data-led and provide thematic investigations based on robust evidence and linked data. The work of the branch is currently being scoped out and further details will be shared in due course.