Northampton: E-scooters are 'well received' by users, say police
North Northamptonshire CouncilNorth Northamptonshire Council said about a third of people use an e-scooter for their daily commuteA police force said an e-scooter rental scheme has been "well-received" although it has a system to report inappropriate use to the rental company.
The e-scooters were launched in Northampton in September 2020 and in the North Northamptonshire area in March 2021.Matt O’Connell, from Northamptonshire Police, said the force had regular meetings with Voi to "identify any issues that need addressing". Mr McConnell, the Safer Roads Team manager at the force, said it had "been able to create a reporting mechanism which allows us to notify [Voi] of any riders we stop for inappropriate riding".The e-scooter rental scheme in Northampton launched in September 2020Some campaigners have said e-scooters pose a risk to those with disabilities,
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