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France to ban electric scooters from pavements after rise in accidents

Around 15,000 rental scooters have flooded Paris since introduction last year with the number expected to rise to 40,000 by the end of this year.

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France is set to ban electric scooters from pavements following a rise in accidents and growing complaints over the number of the devices littering the streets, reports The Independent.

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