E-Scooters And E-Bikes Banned On Footpaths From 5 Nov – Fines To Kick In On Jan 2020
Errant users who ride e-scooters on footpaths can face fines of up to $2,000 and/or jail up to three months starting 1 Jan 2020.
‘License’ For PMD? Gov’t Says S’pore Riders Must Be At Least 16, Pass A Theory Test First
It also urged the ban of mobile phone usage when riding, "unless the mobile phone is mounted or used in a hands-free manner".
LTA Will Give S$100 Cash To E-Scooter Owners Who Dispose Their Non-Compliant PMDs By Dec 31
According to LTA, the disposal can take place over the next six months, starting from 23 September 2019 to 31 March 2020.
PSA: Riding PMDs At Void Decks, Corridors Now Banned At These 15 Housing Estates
PMD owners will be banned from riding their PMDs in the void decks and common corridors of HDB blocks in 15 town councils run by the People's Action Party.
LTA Brings Deadline Forward: All PMDs In S’pore To Meet Safety Standards By Jul 2020
Every PMD in Singapore will be put up to mandatory inspections from April 2020, and must meet safety standards by July 2020.
It’s Now Illegal To Ride Unlicensed PMDs In S’pore – Fines Up To $2K If Caught
It is now illegal to ride an unregistered escooter without a license in Singapore from 1 July. Those found guilty will be fined or jailed.
A Carnival For PMD Riders Is Happening So They Won’t Ram Into Pedestrians Anymore
E-scooters and e-unicycles are rising in popularity recently. A carnival is happening at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to raise awareness about PMD safety.