E-scooters should be fully legalised within 18 months… but NOT on footpaths, MPs say 

E-scooters face pavement ban: Battery-powered two-wheelers should be fully legalised within 18 months… but NOT on footpaths, MPs say The law allowed local councils to authorise use of rented scooters on a trial basis Areas including Teesside, Hartlepool and Milton Keynes have signed up Safety helmets are recommended but not compulsory, speed limited to 15.5mph  … Read more

E-scooters could be legalised on UK roads if they pass safety tests

E-scooters could be legalised on UK roads if they pass safety tests… just months after TV presenter died in collision with lorry while riding one Although sales have soared they can at the moment be used only on private land Safety campaigners say they’re a risk to other road users and want them banned  Hundreds … Read more