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Norfolk Police are calling for a nationwide testing scheme because people are able to drive mobility scooters at the top speed of 8 mph without any training

Norfolk Police are calling for a nationwide testing scheme because people are able to drive mobility scooters at the top speed of 8 mph without any training


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Police video of driving course available for viewing here:

Norfolk Constabulary- MAST News - 12 August 2010

 

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Related FR thread from last year:

 

Runaway scooter carries off woman

 

1 posted on 08/12/2010 2:46:23 PM PDT by Stoat
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To: Stoat
He said: 'People can just buy a mobility scooter, sometimes off the internet or somewhere else, and literally just get on it.

This is HUGH and SERIES!

2 posted on 08/12/2010 2:51:20 PM PDT by TheThinker (Communists: taking over the world one kooky doomsday scenario at a time.)
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To: Slings and Arrows; martin_fierro; woofie; manc
wheelchair,hotrod


3 posted on 08/12/2010 2:52:47 PM PDT by Stoat (If you want a vision of the future, imagine a Birkenstock stamping on a human face... forever)
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To: Stoat
While muslims run wild.........police interceptors chase down 8mph villians.
5 posted on 08/12/2010 3:14:02 PM PDT by Kakaze (Exterminate Islamofacism and apologize for nothing....except not doing it sooner!)
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To: Stoat

To think, these people once ruled 1/4 of the globe.


6 posted on 08/12/2010 4:07:16 PM PDT by j-damn
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To: Stoat

The UK has been insane for so long, now, that it no longer surprises.


7 posted on 08/12/2010 4:13:02 PM PDT by Lazamataz ("We beat the Soviet Union, then we became them." Lazamataz, 2005)
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To: Stoat
He said: 'People can just buy a mobility scooter, sometimes off the internet or somewhere else, and literally just get on it.

Just outta curiosity, who's paying for them...?

11 posted on 08/13/2010 6:22:36 AM PDT by mewzilla (Still voteless in NY-29. Over 400 roll call votes missed and counting...)
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