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Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Chris McCall

Calls for e-scooters to be legalised across the UK 'to improve safety'

Calls have been made to legalise the use of e-scooters in public in a bid to improve their safety.

The devices can be bought legally but it is against the law in Scotland to use them in any public space such as a road or footpath.

Despite their legal status sales of e-scooters have rocketed in recent years and police last year warned Scots parents not to buy them for their children as they are "not toys".

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