<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A gang of teenagers on e-bikes have been captured hooning down streets and even a golf club on </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney's "><span>Sydney's</span></a><span> Northern Beaches, sparking fears it's only a matter of time before there's another fatality.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Footage from Cronulla shows an electric mob on wheels charging down a main road.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Some do wheelies, while others hoon down the wrong side of the road before spilling onto a busy intersection.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/shark-bite-rose-bay-sydney/aeff3507-aaf1-4b5d-afca-dd998df7e929" rel="" target="" title="Boy saved by 'heroic' mate after Sydney Harbour shark attack"><strong><span>Boy saved by 'heroic' mate after Sydney Harbour shark attack</span></strong></a><strong></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Pedestrian Council of Australia chief executive Harold Scruby called it "anarchy".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>On Sydney's Northern Beaches, a baby-faced e-bike gang stopped traffic at North Manly in more video.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Local Toby Martin called it "a fatality waiting to happen".</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/ebikes-sydney-call-for-action/6cee5ea0-fd92-4992-9ff6-ba616812e40a" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A teenage crew took their antics off road captured two days ago ripping up the greens at Long Reef Golf Club at Collaroy.   </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Martin believes it's only a matter of time before a pedestrian or e-bike rider dies.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's a highway to hell each way we look at it they're flying over golf course, roads in large packs each pushing each other on," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Scrooby said parents could be liable, too.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/anthony-albanese-new-poll-shows-plummeting-support/c27d01a5-58ac-46f9-9baa-a74e1454527f" rel="" target="" title="Poll delivers fresh blow for PM as parliament returns"><strong><span>Poll delivers fresh blow for PM as parliament returns</span></strong></a><strong></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Parents have got to realise if they're children are riding unregistered uninsured motorbikes, they could be liable for any injuries sustained by people they either hit or if the pillion passenger comes off," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"These things are just motorbikes dressed up as bicycles."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Legal e-bikes don't require registration or insurance, there's no age limit and riders don't need a licence.</span></div></div><div><iframe frameborder="0" height="150px" src="https://omny.fm/shows/ben-fordham-full-show/cowboys-on-wheels-swarms-of-electric-bikes-intimidate-drivers/embed?style=cover" width="100%"></iframe></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/act-boy-killed-by-car/f6d4d64e-9bb5-4cec-ab81-08fbbc33242a"><strong><span>Boy, four, killed after car hits shop in Canberra</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In 2025, there were four deaths involving e-bikes prompting the NSW government to introduce new laws to reduce their legal power and speed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Every hour of every day, I'm worried about someone being injured and seriously injured or killed," Martin said.</span></div></div>

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