Apil calls for DfT to enforce speed restrictions on e-scooters and make helmets compulsory

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The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers is calling on Department for Transport to enforce speed restrictions on e-scooters and make helmets compulsory for riders ahead of anticipated government consultation on legalising privately-owned e-scooters.

In answers to written questions submitted to the Department for Transport on 16 June, Trudy Harrison, Parliament Under-Secretary of State at the DfT confirmed the Transport Bill announced in Queen’s

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