Vienna Police Stopped E-Scooter Rider Going Over 50 km/h

Die Wiener Polizei stellte 50 Anzeigen wegen diverser verkehrsrechtlicher Übertretungen aus.
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On Tuesday, the bicycle service of the Vienna State Traffic Department, together with officers from the city police commands of Innere Stadt and Josefstadt, conducted a traffic control.
The focus of the special operation by the State Traffic Department was on bicycle and e-scooter traffic, and drivers and their vehicles were also checked.
E-Scooter Riders Stopped by Vienna Police at 52 and 53 km/h
During the inspection on a mobile roller test stand, two e-scooters reached speeds of 52 and 53 km/h, which is more than double the legally permitted maximum speed of 25 km/h. The riders were reported. In total, 50 reports were filed for various traffic violations and 45 on-the-spot fines were issued. The dedicated efforts of all officers made a significant contribution to increasing traffic safety.
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