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E-scooter riders are a common sight on the Corniche bicycle pathway in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National.

Modified e-scooters with seats have become a common sight. Abu Dhabi authorities have banned such models amid concerns over the effect on the rider's balance. Victor Besa / The National

The ban extends to this model of electric scooter often used by minimarkets, officials said. Victor Besa /The National

The campaign calls on people to ride the electric vehicles on designated paths and wear helmets, knee pads and reflective clothes, especially at night. Victor Besa / The National

In January, a task force was set up to help ensure the safe use of electric scooters across the UAE. Victor Besa / The National

E-scooter safety has become a concern. Victor Besa / The National

The campaign is a response to reckless behaviour from riders. Antonie Robertson / The National

The Federal Traffic Council does not have ultimate decision-making powers in each emirate, but can make recommendations based on its findings. Victor Besa / The National.

A committee has been established to work closely with relevant authorities to develop plans to regulate e-scooter use. Victor Besa / The National.

E-scooter riders are a common sight on the Corniche bicycle pathway in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National.

Modified e-scooters with seats have become a common sight. Abu Dhabi authorities have banned such models amid concerns over the effect on the rider's balance. Victor Besa / The National

The ban extends to this model of electric scooter often used by minimarkets, officials said. Victor Besa /The National

The campaign calls on people to ride the electric vehicles on designated paths and wear helmets, knee pads and reflective clothes, especially at night. Victor Besa / The National

In January, a task force was set up to help ensure the safe use of electric scooters across the UAE. Victor Besa / The National

E-scooter safety has become a concern. Victor Besa / The National

The campaign is a response to reckless behaviour from riders. Antonie Robertson / The National

The Federal Traffic Council does not have ultimate decision-making powers in each emirate, but can make recommendations based on its findings. Victor Besa / The National.

A committee has been established to work closely with relevant authorities to develop plans to regulate e-scooter use. Victor Besa / The National.

E-scooter riders are a common sight on the Corniche bicycle pathway in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National.

Sharjah Police confiscate dozens of e-scooters in safety campaign

Riding outside of designated zones, failing to wear protective gear and not following safety rules, were the most common offences

May 30, 2022

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