But the city of Zurich and follows the prompt. Although she boasts in a media release that in April introduced a licensing requirement for “Free-Floating”E-Trottinette-and -bikes the city from a flood in the public space have preserved, but, nevertheless, many complaints would arrive and struggle with problems.
first, a lot of E would be-Trottinette in the waters thrown. Overall, the city had to bergen this year from lake Zurich, the Limmat and the Sihl, a total of 51 Scooters. Secondly, the User would use only inadequate to the traffic rules.
for the First time, the city, in its communication mentions the Figures concerning E-scooter, buses, and accidents. “Since the statistical detection by 1. August 2019, imposed by the city police against 67 persons Order fines for running on the pavements with E-Trottinetten”, it says. But: Due to the short survey duration, this number would still have little to say.
Significantly more accidents
A comparison, however, can the accidents be employed. The number has increased five-fold. In the current year, a total of 30 accidents were registered-Trottinetten with a total of 28 injured people. “In 27 cases, the Person was in the vehicle, allegedly the main culprit,” writes the city. In the year 2018, there were only 6.
The city wants to hold on to due to the experience gained at the authorisation system and has no plans to Change the system. However, would be tested in the coming spring any further “special measures to comply with the rules of the road”, say it in the message. So far, the prevention Department of the city police produced, for example, to the elucidation of two short videos and a Flyer. (sip)
Created: 03.12.2019, 11:05 PM
