Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has renewed a safety warning to e-scooter riders as it aims to connect more neighbourhoods with city landmarks.
The RTA has outlined to The National regulations for the safe use of e-scooters covering speed limits, the ban on two people riding and safety equipment.
It said the rules were established to prevent accidents and protect riders and pedestrians. It has called on the public to report unsafe riding such as two people sharing an e-scooter.
“The RTA continues to emphasise that e-scooters must only be used by one rider at a time, within designated tracks, while wearing the required safety gear, including helmets,” an RTA spokesman told The National.
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