{"id":9519,"date":"2022-07-06T09:43:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T14:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourstreets.com\/?p=9519"},"modified":"2022-09-18T14:16:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T19:16:49","slug":"can-you-ride-electric-bike-banned-from-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourstreets.com\/can-you-ride-electric-bike-banned-from-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Ride An Electric Bike If You Are Banned From Driving?"},"content":{"rendered":"
What's In This Article<\/p>
Many people around the world can\u2019t function without their cars. Most people need them to drive to work, visit family, and get groceries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Unfortunately, some situations can arise when you do not have a car. Even worse, you can end up in a situation where you are banned from driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You could get your license suspended for many reasons, but the most common is driving under the influence<\/a> (DUI). Driving under the influence often refers to alcohol but can also mean drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A DUI will result in your driver\u2019s license being suspended and potential jail time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Driving under the influence is dangerous, and even if it is out of character for you, you deserve to have your license suspended. However, you can do things to mitigate the inconvenience. Let\u2019s see what they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The answer to this question is not as easy as you might think. Each jurisdiction has different laws, so you might or might not be able to drive an electric bike with a suspended license depending on where you live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For example, California and many other US states allow you to ride your electric bike even when your license is suspended. <\/p>\n\n\n\n However, other jurisdictions do not permit drivers with suspended licenses<\/a> to drive electric bikes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n You\u2019ll need to familiarize yourself with the laws in your region to determine if you can legally drive your electric bicycle while you have a suspended license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The below table shows which states require a license to ride an e-bike<\/a> and which do not.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCan You Drive An Electric Bike With A Suspended License?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n