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Where you are allowed to ride an e-scooter rented as part of a government trial, how to travel safely, licensing guidance and the rules of the road.
Important Safety Message from OPSS.
The rules for driving mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs on roads, pavements and footpaths.
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs are single-seat vehicles with a…
There are different rules for using your mobility scooter or powered…
To drive on the road, your vehicle must be a powered wheelchair or…
Only ‘class 2’ and ‘class 3’ mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs can…
The eyesight requirements for using a mobility scooter or powered…
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs in ‘class 3’ or not in a class…
The UK Government has produced resources to raise awareness around the safe purchasing, use and charging of e-bikes and e-scooters.
Safety information for consumers.
Legal requirements for mini scooters powered by motors and the rules about riding them on public roads.
Product Recall for Black, Red and Grey Electric Scooter with Charger presenting a risk of electric shock.
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