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Tokyo police will begin issuing traffic tickets possibly later this month to electric scooter users for minor offences such as ignoring traffic lights and riding on sidewalks to prevent an increase in accidents. Since summer, cases of unlicensed drivers colliding with cars or injuring pedestrians on pavements have been surging.
Although an avid cyclist, I wish the police would crack down equally hard on people riding bikes. Unfortunately, cyclists are among the most undisciplined and careless in Japan's traffic.
Although an avid cyclist, I wish the police would crack down equally hard on people riding bikes. Unfortunately, cyclists are among the most undisciplined and careless in Japan's traffic.
Tokyo to start flagging electric scooter users for minor offenses
Tokyo police will begin issuing traffic tickets possibly later this month to electric scooter users for minor offenses such as ignoring traffic lights and riding on sidewalks to prevent an increase in accidents, investigative sources said Thursday. Classified in the same category as motorcycles...
Tokyo to start flagging electric scooter users for minor offenses
Tokyo police will soon begin issuing traffic tickets to electric scooter users for offenses such as ignoring traffic lights and riding on sidewalks.