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E-Scooter Crackdown in Queensland | Australia News
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A tragic collision between an e-scooter and an electric skateboard on a Queensland bike path claimed one life and left another critically injured, sparking urgent action from authorities. In response, the state has rolled out its strictest-ever e-mobility laws, empowering police to seize, ticket, and even destroy illegal devices. Since enforcement began, over 100 contraband scooters and skateboards have been confiscated, and more than 400 riders have been penalized for speeding, riding drunk, no helmet, or using overpowered gear. Police are sending a clear message: the “free ride” is over — reckless behavior won’t be tolerated as they work to protect public safety and hold irresponsible riders accountable.
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