Dubai bans electric scooters in public parks

Dubai Municipality has announced that electric scooters are now banned in public parks.

In a post on Twitter, the authority stated the action is being taken to avoid accidents.

The post also issued a reminder that motorbikes are not allowed, and the maximum speed limit for cyclists is 15 km. 

It advised park users to follow the instructions for everyone's safety.

For everyone's safety at public parks, #DubaiMunicipality announces that it is not allowed to use electric scooters in public parks to avoid accidents. Please follow Dubai Municipality's instructions to ensure your safety and the safety of everyone. pic.twitter.com/OhhbMcZr8X

— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) April 29, 2021