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France introduces mandatory helmet law for electric scooters Due to the rise in incidents, France plans to require helmet use for electric scooter riders.
Archive photo Photo: The Official CTBTO Photostream · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 In the past six years, France has recorded an increase in accidents related to electric scooters, along with a rise in the number of victims.
In response to this situation, the French government is preparing to implement a helmet requirement for all electric scooter users.
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