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Mayor of Como, Italy, bans bikes after being hit by one

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New York Post10 mins ago

Como Mayor Alessandro Rapinese has banned bikes on 30 streets in the Italian city's center after he was hit and injured by an e-bike.

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GB News1 days ago

European holiday hotspot bans bikes after 'beast' cyclist smashes into mayor

European holiday hotspot bans bikes after 'beast' cyclist smashes into mayor GB News

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BBC News1 days ago

Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city

Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

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TheJournal.ie2 days ago

Italian mayor bans bikes from Como's city centre after being hit by one

Rapinese was struck by an e-bike and suffered injuries while leaving Como’s city hall in July.

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Guardian World🏁 first to report2 days ago

Como mayor bans bikes in city centre after being hit ‘by one of these beasts’

Alessandro Rapinese denies accusation he is waging personal vendetta against cyclists amid a public backlash The mayor of Como set the wheels of controversy in motion for banning bikes in the walled historic centre of the lakeside city after being hit by one. Alessandro Rapinese’s ban, which comes into force in Septemb

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