Intoxicated Cheltenham racegoers could 'create all sorts of accidents' on e-scooters says the county's PCC.
The e-scooter trial in Cheltenham will be suspended during the four-day racing festival
Zwings, which operates the e-scooters, said it was disappointed with the decision but wanted to work in collaboration with the council.Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Chris Nelson said drunk racegoers using e-scooters would "create all sorts of accidents", something that concerned him last year.
E-scooter company Zwings, which launched in the town in autumn 2020, said there were no incidents during the four-day racing festival last year and the company had one of the best records on safety.
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