Safe, legal and responsible - using E-Scooters and E-Bikes
E-scooters and e-bikes are becoming increasingly popular, but many people are unaware of the rules and safety risks associated with them.
There are important fire risks linked to lithium-ion batteries, particularly when using incompatible chargers or poor-quality replacement batteries.
Many people are also unaware of the legal requirements on using them safely on roads. We explain what is legal, what is not, the potential consequences of illegal use, and how to safely charge and store batteries.
Before you or your children ride, make sure you know the facts and how to stay safe. Read our full guide here: www.arun.gov.uk/e-scooters-and-e-bikes
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