Spokane: SPD Respond to Several Underage Drivers on Electric Motorcycles

~ On July 18th, 2026, a group of 15 to 20 juveniles were reported riding through the Southside Sports Complex on E-Motorcycles. According to Officer T. Leming, PIO, the incident was reported around noon by concerned callers. Upon arrival, officers found that the group had scattered.

After a thorough search, officers were able to track down eight children between the ages of 8 and 14. It was later discovered that the event had been promoted through social media and some of the underage drivers had traveled from Spokane Valley on their E-Motorcycles.

In light of this incident, officers took the opportunity to educate both the children and their parents on the laws surrounding E-Motorcycles in Washington state. They also emphasized the dangers of not using these vehicles in an appropriate manner. As a result, parents were called to the scene to take custody of their children as well as their E-Motorcycles.

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It is important to note that E-Motorcycles are considered motorized vehicles in Washington state and all drivers must have a valid driver's license with a motorcycle endorsement in order to ride on public roads. The Spokane Police Department is urging parents to educate themselves and their children on responsible riding practices and comply with the new laws regarding E-Bikes and Motorcycles.

For more information on Washington state's laws regarding electric devices, please refer to the E-Ride Guide. Attached photos show an example of an Electric Motorcycle for reference.

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