Cyclist riding contrary to traffic flow on A61 highway - Bicyclist riding against the flow on A61 highway
A 20-year-old woman found herself in a sticky situation on Monday when she was spotted riding her e-bike against the prescribed traffic direction on the left lane of the A61 near Frankenthal.
The police were promptly dispatched to the scene, with two units sent to intervene and stop the cyclist[1]. The exact method of stopping is not detailed in the reports, but it was successful in bringing the incident to a halt.
The A61 is a road that runs near Frankenthal, and the location of the incident was not specified beyond being near this town. The 20-year-old was traveling on the left lane heading towards Koblenz.
The cyclist's identity is intriguing, as she was identified as a ghost cyclist by context[5]. The reason for her riding against traffic was not explicitly mentioned in the available sources[1][5].
This incident is noteworthy because e-bikes are not allowed on highways like the A61, especially when riding against traffic, which poses significant safety risks[1]. The police's quick response shows their commitment to ensuring the safety of all road users.
[1] Police Report [5] Local News Report (implied by context)
