Starting from July 1, electric kick scooters that meet certain requirements will be subject to eased regulations on a par with bicycles, as a driver's license will no longer be needed for a passenger aged 16 or above, according to local authorities.
As many people use them for commuting, the scooters must be ridden on roadways in principle, but users can also ride them on sidewalks where bicycles are allowed if they travel no faster than 6 kph and display a flashing green light. However, there are also growing concerns that there will be an increase in accidents and traffic violations if some riders hit the road without even learning traffic rules at driving schools, local media reported.
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