EXCLUSIVE: 'Something Has to Be Done Before Someone Is Killed,’ Resident Warns as E-Bike Chaos Grips Shawlands

Community calls for action to clampdown on menace

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EXCLUSIVE by Gary Fanning

The buzzing hum of electric bikes has become an unwelcome soundtrack to life in Shawlands Cross, transforming what was once a peaceful area into a chaotic and sometimes dangerous zone.

Residents are now speaking out, alarmed that it’s only a matter of time before someone is seriously injured — or worse.