"Gardaí stated there is no tolerance for erratic behaviour, emphasizing the importance of adhering to specific laws regarding electric scooters and e-bikes."
"E-scooter users must be 16 years or older, obey a speed limit of 20km/h, and follow the same rules of the road that apply to cyclists."
"E-scooters cannot use footpaths, pedestrianised areas, or motorways, and users are prohibited from holding or using a mobile phone while riding."
A 13-year-old boy was apprehended by Gardaí for recklessly driving an e-scooter in Duleek, Co Meath. The vehicle was seized due to the dangerous manner of driving, which posed a risk to the public. Gardaí emphasized strict laws governing e-scooter use, including age restrictions, speed limits, and safety requirements. E-scooter users must adhere to the same traffic rules as cyclists and are prohibited from using footpaths, carrying passengers, or operating under the influence of substances.
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