 

A North West based Junior Minister says the government’s decision to introduce regulations for E-scooters was based upon the number of serious and sometimes fatal injuries that were sustained as a result of collisions involving the popular mode transport.

 

All under 18s will be banned from using them while adults will have to register and get tax and insurance to use an e-scooter.

 

High visibility gear and helmets will also be required from next month.

 

Minster of state Franke Feighan says for safety reasons the use of E Scooter had to be regulated

 

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A North West based Junior Minister says the government&rsquo;s decision to introduce regulations for E-scooters was based upon the number of serious and sometimes fatal injuries that were sustained as a result of collisions involving the popular mode transport.
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All under 18s will be banned from using them while adults will have to register and get tax and insurance to use an e-scooter.
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High visibility gear and helmets will also be required from next month.
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Minster of state Franke Feighan says for safety reasons the use of E Scooter had to be regulated
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