scooters
Coverage of scooters in the Nexus archive.
- Disabled NYC residents claim Upper West Side bike lane plan will make them ‘virtual shut-ins,’ lawsuit says
Disabled New York City residents filed a lawsuit claiming the Upper West Side bike lane plan will severely limit their mobility, making them 'virtual shut-ins.' The plaintiffs, including a blind woman, use wheelchairs, scooters, canes, and walkers for transportation.
- Staying safe on city e-bikes and scooters
Dr. Michael Yusaf discusses the dangers of electric bikes and scooters and shares tips on how to ride safely with Ronia Shamona. The article focuses on safety measures for city e-bike and scooter riders.
- Crimea Bans Nighttime Motorcycle Riding for Allegedly Disrupting Air Defense Forces
Crimea has banned motorcycle, moped, scooter, and ATV use between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. from June 17 until further notice, as stated by Kremlin-backed authorities. The restriction is cited as a measure to prevent disruption of air defense forces.
- As more people use scooters, off-highway vehicles on public roads, Douglas County seeks new rules for riders
Douglas County is considering new rules for scooter and off-highway vehicle riders as injuries rise. County officials, law enforcement, and emergency doctors report existing regulations have not kept pace with vehicles capable of reaching 75 mph.
- Denver’s dockless scooters don’t check ages, and kids are taking advantage
Denver’s Veo scooter service relies on an honor system for age verification, allowing underage riders to access scooters despite an 18+ policy. Reports of teens using scooters have increased, leading to safety concerns, collisions, and injuries at schools and public spaces.
- Rohnert Park police searching for driver after hit-and-run injures 2 children riding scooters
Rohnert Park police are searching for a driver who fled after a hit-and-run crash that injured two girls riding scooters. The incident occurred in Rohnert Park, and the driver remains at large.