Southampton Police on Facebook: 9/03/24: “Portswood’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have been actively addressing community concerns regarding traffic and the use of e-scooters on Portswood High Street”

From Southampton Police on Facebook 9/3/24:

All info courtesy of Southampton Police.

“Tonight, the Team have been actively:

– Enforcing traffic regulations to maintain safety and order

– Educating e-scooter riders on legal and safe riding practices and seizing e-scooters that do not comply with legal standards

– Providing guidance to food delivery drivers on adhering to traffic laws and riding safely “

“Our approach prioritises education to foster compliance and understanding among the community, coupled with necessary enforcement actions to address illegal activities. We are committed to enhancing road safety for pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, and riders alike.

PC 29469 S. Parry”