TxDOT Calls on E-Scooter Riders to Follow Bicycle Laws
· Texas Border Business
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is urging e-scooter riders to adhere to bicycle laws to enhance safety on roads and sidewalks. With a rise in accidents involving these quiet vehicles, TxDOT emphasizes the importance of predictability and respect among all road users. Riders are advised to follow bicycle rules, such as stopping at red lights, using bike lanes, and riding in the same direction as traffic. Additionally, they should avoid distractions, wear helmets, and ride solo. Drivers are also encouraged to give scooters space and remain vigilant, especially in urban areas where e-scooters are prevalent.
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