Alarm over increase in the number of pedestrians being hit by scooters in Palma
New campaign has been launched.

No more scooters on the buses.
No more scooters on the buses.
These are the regulations for electric scooters in Palma
Personal Mobility Vehicles (VPM's) can only circulate in three spaces and in specific circumstances.
New traffic laws
Spain will this year be tightening its traffic laws and that means electric scooters.

Electric scooters and drivers are testing one another’s patience.
Electric scooters and drivers are testing one another’s patience.
Incident
The driver of an electric scooter is run over in Palma
Police had to divert traffic until an ambulance arrived at the scene and treated the victim.
Frank Confidential
Whistling to keep our spirits up? Scary scooters and random fiestas
It seemed that every ‘electric scooter’ on the island was out-to-get-me as I was making my way peaceably along The Kings pavements.
Transport
Electric scooter laws enforced
Users can be fined up to 1,000 euros and have their vehicles immobilised.
It’s better than walking...
Well, with obesity rates in Spain rising, electric scooters may not help.
Police
Palma electric scooter regulations now in full force
A social media campaign, aimed primarily at the young, has been launched.
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Comment
Electric scooter tests
The new traffic laws for electric scooters are great news but what about a test?
Humphrey Carter22/01/2022 09:44