Police Commissioner Calls On Government To Clarify Its Position On E-Scooters

Written by on 27th June 2022

Leicestershire’s Police and Crime Commissioner wants to get tougher on the illegal use of E-Scooters on roads and pavements across Harborough.

There have been over 900 crashes involving them nationwide in the past year and earlier this month a woman in Nottinghamshire died when she was hit by one on a pavement.

Pic: Leicestershire Police

It is illegal to ride E-scooters in public outside of government trial zones, such as Kettering and Corby.

Rupert Matthews has written to the government asking for it to clarify the position relating to E-scooters and the law:


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