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A participant living with cystic fibrosis successfully completed a grueling 640-kilometer cycling challenge spanning from Malin Head to Mizen Head alongside 37 other riders.

The attraction has permanently closed after years of allegations regarding serious head and brain injuries sustained by riders over a twenty-year period.

In response to rising accidents involving children on electric scooters, Serbian officials have introduced strict regulations prohibiting riders under 14 and holding parents criminally accountable for violations.

New traffic regulations requiring riders to wear helmets while using electric scooters have officially come into force across Belgium to improve road safety.

Emergency personnel evacuated five passengers from the "Wilde Maus" roller coaster after a mechanical failure brought the ride to a halt, leading to its temporary closure pending a comprehensive safety inspection.

Under a new transport ministry decree, law enforcement and municipal officials will be empowered to seize electric scooters from riders committing major legal infractions.

A tandem bicycle club in Ecuador’s capital is providing new recreational opportunities and independence for visually impaired cyclists through guided rides.

Queensland has enacted stringent new laws targeting e-bike and e-scooter usage, aiming to curb reckless behavior among young riders, though cycling advocates warn the measures may disproportionately impact law-abiding commuters.

Slovenian police reported three cycling collisions over the weekend, with toxicology tests revealing that two of the riders were under the influence of cocaine and alcohol respectively.

Senator Américo Villarreal headed a procession of over 2,000 riders in Ciudad Victoria, joined by lawmakers and mayors, to demonstrate unity and defend national sovereignty.

A travel guide highlights six scenic Swiss mountain passes tailored to different preferences, offering challenging climbs for road cyclists, thrilling curves for scooter enthusiasts, and picturesque routes for casual drivers.

A malfunction or incident aboard a roller coaster at a California Six Flags amusement park has resulted in one fatality and left two other riders suffering severe brain injuries. Park officials and investigators are currently examining the ride’s safety protocols.

New regulations in France will require riders of electric scooters traveling over 20 km/h to wear helmets, taking effect on September 1.

X2 ride at Magic Mountain has been closed for a month after one rider experienced brain compression and another remains in coma An infamous Six Flags Magic Mountain rollercoaster, long favored by…

The amounts totaled more than 20,000 Euros. An e-scooter rider was also stopped whose vehicle had a maximum speed of 79 km/h.

Emergency services responded to two distinct traffic collisions in the Lithuanian capital on Thursday, resulting in injuries to riders operating a moped and a motorcycle respectively.

Multiple riders at a major Six Flags amusement park were rushed to hospitals for emergency brain surgery following an incident on a flagship rollercoaster, sparking immediate safety reviews and public concern.

The extreme ride at Magic Mountain has been quietly shut down since July following reports of serious injuries and a documented history of safety incidents.

Officers and police officers checked cyclists on e-bikes and riders on electric scooters in České Budějovice this week. The checks took place at four locations in the city.

Malaysian authorities are investigating a roller coaster crash at Sunway Lagoon that hospitalized two riders, examining potential causes ranging from mechanical failure to negligence and deliberate sabotage.

A new generation of cattle ranch hands in states like Montana is utilizing traditional skills to manage wildlife conflicts and promote sustainable coexistence between grazing animals and native predators.

Transportation safety experts are urging bicycle and electric scooter users to prioritize visibility and defensive riding techniques to reduce accidents on shared roadways.

Tesla's autonomous taxi service in Texas has been reported to drop passengers up to 5 kilometers from their destinations when drivers' shifts end, prompting complaints from brand ambassadors and owners.

Rescue teams recovered two bodies after motorcyclists drowned while swimming in the Twiga Dam reservoir near Juja, highlighting ongoing safety concerns at local water bodies.

Passenger numbers on local buses dropped by over 20,000 in six months as the region transitions to a new contracted public transport model, raising concerns about service accessibility.

Residents of Kaunas, Lithuania, have filed over 10 complaints regarding electric bike riders speeding through Santarvės Park, causing disturbances.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) in Ghana's Upper East Region has educated commercial motorbike and tricycle operators on new regulations governing their operations.

Approximately 50,000 people took advantage of free rides on the opening day of the new light rail system. The event marked a significant public turnout for the launch of the new transportation service.

A hospital reports a daily influx of child injuries resulting from electric scooter accidents, with a significant majority caused by riders losing balance and falling rather than collisions.

Uber is reportedly utilizing artificial intelligence to implement dynamic pricing strategies, allowing the company to charge riders more by moving away from predictable, time-and-distance-based rates.

There are already court convictions. 'It is urgent that society becomes aware of the seriousness of the behavior of scooter drivers. This is a situation that needs to be stopped,' says a ruling.

Residents are expressing anger and fear over groups of illegal e-motorbike riders who are regularly seen racing through the streets, causing safety concerns.

While police-moped rider relations have tensed elsewhere, the Turku region in Finland has successfully eased confrontations through years of cooperation, establishing what is known as the 'Turku Model'.

Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has issued a stark warning to so-called 'joyriders,' stating they will 'end up in jail, or you’ll end up in a grave,' and announced that the government is considering creating a separate offense for driving the wrong way on a motorway after a horror M9 crash.

Drivers in Lithuania are increasingly encountering dangerous situations with teenagers on electric scooters, who often ride in car lanes or restricted areas, leading to near-accidents.

Moped riders gathered in Tattarisuo, Finland, to protest restrictions on their hobby. Participants like Luna Haukijärvi noted the increasing prohibitions on moped riding.

Nigeria's APC party condemned the suspension of an economics lecturer who claimed that tricycle riders earn more than university professors, following his Facebook post on the matter.

Czech road safety organization BESIP warns that nearly half of children injured in cycling accidents were not wearing helmets, noting a rise in such incidents.

The Požega-Slavonia Police Department announced increased surveillance of electric scooter riders for August 17, aiming to enhance safety and penalize violations such as riding without a helmet and disregarding age limits.

Concerns are rising in Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding road safety, particularly with the increasing presence of motorcyclists and electric scooter riders. Poor infrastructure and irresponsible driving are highlighted as contributing factors.

Bengal Chief Minister announces monthly aid for Netaji 'service centers'

Moped riders are planning a protest in Helsinki on Saturday, seeking to establish a dialogue with the police regarding the organization of legal moped meets.

Moped riders in the Helsinki metropolitan area report feeling unfairly targeted by police, leading to escalating tensions, with some youths admitting to intentionally provoking officers. Police deny any "bullying campaign."

Four motorcyclists were involved in crashes in the same turn in Aremark, a location known for repeated accidents despite being a popular route for riders.

Paris police have introduced new regulations requiring electric scooter riders to wear helmets and reflective gear, following a significant increase in injuries involving the two-wheeled vehicles.

The Hess women's cycling team, despite being owned by a wealthy benefactor, faced significant financial difficulties, failing to pay riders and staff and raising questions about the sustainability of running a professional cycling team.

Following a rise in severe accidents, the city of Paris has implemented a new regulation requiring e-scooter riders to wear helmets.

The town of Semily in the Czech Republic has opened a new pumptrack with three difficulty levels for cyclists and scooter riders. The sports facility, built on the site of a former swimming pool, addresses high demand from young people, with plans for a skatepark addition.

New research, based on an evaluation of approximately 15,000 patient records, indicates e-scooter riders face a higher risk of various injuries, including traumatic brain injuries, compared to motorcyclists and cyclists, prompting calls for mandatory helmet use.

Lyft's stock experienced a rise after the company reported an increase in its ridership numbers.

An analysis of accidents in England and Wales indicates that electric scooter riders are three times more likely to suffer traumatic brain injuries compared to motorcyclists.

Hungarian police acknowledged that the style of their video, which depicted the Grim Reaper hunting e-scooter riders, was inappropriate and removed it, while still urging everyone to wear helmets.

Residents living near Universal Studios Hollywood are complaining about constant noise from the new 'Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift' roller coaster, stating that riders' screams disrupt their peace day and night.

Two underage moped riders were injured in an illegal moped meet in Seinäjoki when a young person riding a light motorcycle performed a dangerous wheelie, causing the accident.

The insurance industry is raising an alarm, warning parents that four out of five privately owned e-scooters lack the legally required liability insurance, potentially leading to millions in compensation claims.

A survey shows two-thirds of people back an all-out e-scooter ban, with 85% reporting seeing riders break the 20km/h speed limit, ahead of new rules requiring users to be over 18 and wear helmets and hi-vis clothing.

Heavy rains in Nagaland have severely disrupted the journey of Assam riders, causing flooded roads, landslides, and cracked sections that impede travel.

Ho Chi Minh City has seen a significant increase in bus and metro ridership, with bus numbers surging by 39% and metro passengers by 15% year-on-year, one month after the introduction of free bus travel.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced that it will commence the accreditation process for motorcycle taxi platform providers and the issuance of applications for riders starting August 5.

A fatal traffic accident occurred in Platanias, Chania, when a motorcycle veered off the road, resulting in the deaths of both riders. Separately, one person died in a tram derailment in Prague.

The way people pay for Delhi Metro rides is changing, with a notable shift from digital payment methods back towards cash transactions.

Grab announced plans to pilot an on-demand autonomous vehicle service in Punggol, with trials opening to select riders in the coming months and commercial fares expected to apply by the fourth quarter of 2026.

Fan art depicting Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider has intensified speculation about his potential casting in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This comes amidst discussions about which version of Ghost Rider he might play and how it could improve upon previous adaptations.

Marc Marquez's crew chief, Marco Rigamonti, explains in an interview the distinct qualities that set the nine-time world champion apart from other MotoGP riders.

A group of horseback riders caused unexpected traffic delays on a major highway leading to Lithuania's capital, prompting mixed reactions from motorists caught in the morning rush.

Delivery riders and platform laborers are lobbying lawmakers for comprehensive regulations covering basic insurance, equitable compensation, and algorithmic transparency.

The coastal route accounts for 12 of the country's 87 road deaths, with motorcycle riders comprising the majority of victims despite an overall decline in fatalities.

Authorities warn that electric bikes are frequently ridden without helmets and in the wrong direction through the historic center, posing significant risks to riders and pedestrians.

Public transit authorities in Athens announced enhanced tram schedules beginning September 7, featuring more frequent departures and reduced waiting periods on two key routes. The adjustments aim to improve commuter convenience and accommodate higher ridership demand.

The recent death of South Korean woman Kim Ye-bin has prompted calls for stronger safety measures for cyclists and e-scooter riders in the city, news reports said Tuesday. At around 8:18 a.m. on Aug.

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Two riders from Lithuania navigated challenging terrain to finish their 'European Verticality' off-road expedition in Poland, documenting the stark contrast between planned routes and reality.

The state government's updated e-mobility legislation takes effect on August 31, introducing tighter controls and safety standards for electric bicycle riders across Queensland.

A committed team of lifeguards has transformed Playa Dominical into a safer and more premier surfing destination, enhancing the experience for international riders while maintaining beach security.

The OASA public transport telematics system has been offline since Thursday, leaving thousands of bus and trolleybus riders without real-time arrival information.

Ride-hailing and delivery workers gathered outside Mexico City's federal prosecutor's office to demand justice for two killed colleagues following the arrest of five individuals accused of extorting app-based drivers.

Lithuanian transportation experts suggest modifying bus schedules to make public transit more attractive and reduce severe autumn traffic congestion in major cities like Vilnius.

New regulations will require riders of high-speed electric scooters to wear protective helmets as authorities aim to improve urban road safety.

The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation will begin comprehensive maintenance and upgrades on its aging train fleet to ensure safety and reliability ahead of increased ridership.

Dessie O’Toole and fellow riders organized a charity ride through County Wicklow, successfully gathering substantial donations to aid a local organization serving individuals with disabilities.

An investigation is underway after two riders experienced alarming neurological symptoms following a ride at a Six Flags amusement park.

Park officials and emergency responders are investigating a recent incident at a Six Flags amusement park where two female riders sustained similar traumatic brain injuries while on a rollercoaster attraction.

Official figures reveal that Denmark's national railway operator, DSB, experienced a decline in customer numbers during the first six months of the year, raising concerns about ridership trends.

An Ugandan court heard testimony alleging that motorcycle taxi drivers were recruited to participate in a planned coup against President Yoweri Museveni. Witnesses further claimed that opposition leader Kizza Besigye provided logistical support to the suspected plotters.

Officials project that extending the Thessaloniki metro line to Kalamaria will reduce daily commuter traffic in the city center by up to 15,000 vehicles while boosting daily ridership by approximately 60,000 passengers.

The state-backed railway project operates with massive subsidies amid technical breakdowns and minimal passenger usage, raising questions about its long-term viability.

A retired professional cyclist has converted a roadside stop in Roudnice nad Labé into a highly sought-after café, attracting riders and travelers hundreds of kilometers away for its exceptional coffee and atmosphere.

Police and rescue crews freed riders who were trapped for three hours at a height of 30 meters after the attraction suffered a mechanical failure.

The Ho Chi Minh City metro system has set a revenue target of $23.4 million for the current fiscal year as it works to increase ridership and optimize operational efficiency.

Several UK newspapers are urging social media platforms to take action against the sharing of videos posted by joyriders, highlighting concerns over dangerous content.

Two accidents in Ireland and the UK, involving young men stealing cars and driving dangerously for TikTok, have resulted in twelve deaths.

The Valkyria attraction at Liseberg amusement park has stopped, leading to the evacuation of passengers. Multiple media outlets reported the incident.

Irish authorities are desperate to stop an online trend that encourages young men to film themselves driving at reckless speeds.

The teenagers killed in a fatal M9 motorway collision were regarded by Gardaí as among the country's most prolific and dangerous joyriders, with one having a TikTok order against him and both discussed at national Garda planning meetings.

A cyclist admits to running red lights in London but argues that Britain's chaotic traffic laws, which hinder continuous movement, are more to blame than individual riders, suggesting fewer rules are needed.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has distributed free meals to delivery riders at 23 temporary rest areas. This initiative aims to support delivery riders in the city.

Unlicensed operators are renting out jet skis and pleasure boats to minors and inexperienced users on Cyprus's beaches, according to the Pancyprian Water Sports Association. These rentals often lack accident insurance, increasing risks for both riders and swimmers.

Two customers on Reykjavík's Miðbakki Ferris wheel called police after the ride was switched off and staff apparently left the site while they were still aboard.

Kolkata Knight Riders are interested in buying a stake in a new Hundred franchise if the competition expands to 10 teams.

CCTV cameras may be used to monitor and penalize drivers and riders in Delhi who are not wearing seatbelts or helmets.

Children in Skoronice are crafting elaborate decorations for horses participating in the 'banderium' parade, a highlight of the Kyjov Summer Festival. These handmade bows, roses, and plumes will adorn the horses of nine costumed riders.

Police are reminding cyclists about safety rules, including the mandatory helmet use for children under 17, following a raid in a Kaunas park. Authorities are emphasizing adherence to traffic regulations for bicycle riders.

Approximately 400 moped and motorcycle riders demonstrated through Helsinki, advocating for legal moped gatherings and improved cooperation between riders and police, following a police pursuit incident in Tuusula.

A new report from the RSA indicates that riders aged 46 to 55 constitute the largest group of motorcyclist fatalities in Ireland, prompting questions about the increasing number of older men taking up motorcycling.

A new extension of Sofia's third metro line, opening today, will transport passengers from Levski residential complex and Suha Reka to the city center in just 12 minutes, with an expected daily ridership of 45,000 people.

The center coalition in Region Stockholm is reinforcing public bus transport services after a price reduction led to an increase in public transit ridership.

The Motorcycle Taxi Riders Organization (METRO) has expressed full support for the government's efforts to clean up the motorcycle taxi industry, targeting 'ghost riders' and discrepancies.

A historical discovery has solved a long-standing mystery, as authorities located a World War II-era motorcycle and its two riders, who had been buried in a river for 80 years.

Cyprus police issued 526 citations to Personal Mobility Device (PMD) riders during a three-day nationwide enforcement campaign aimed at improving road safety and ensuring legal use of scooters.

Paris has implemented a new rule requiring e-scooter riders to wear helmets and reflective vests, a measure also being considered in Germany due to safety concerns.

The Hess women's cycling team, despite being owned by a wealthy benefactor, faced severe financial problems, failing to pay riders and staff, raising questions about the challenges of running a professional cycling team.

The 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is underway, attracting 500,000 riders to the tiny US town in South Dakota's Black Hills, featuring performances by Lainey Wilson and new Harley-Davidson debuts.

Doctors and police in Croatia are raising concerns about an increasing number of scooter accidents, with many young riders among the injured, prompting authorities to advise parents against purchasing scooters for their children.

Police in České Budějovice have been dealing with multiple cases of rule violations by electric scooter riders, including individuals driving while intoxicated or without a driver's license.

A roller coaster experienced a malfunction, resulting in riders being stranded upside down and prompting calls for rescue.

A motorcycle taxi riders' group in Manila has expressed support for the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s (LTFRB) initiative to open registration for provisional authority to operate.

A video captured passengers trapped upside down on the Wipe Out ride at Ocean City Boardwalk after an apparent malfunction halted the attraction mid-cycle, leaving them suspended.

SMRT Trains reported a near doubling of its profit to S$12.8 million, driven by a 5.6% increase in revenue attributed to higher ridership and fare income.

A call has been made to address the issue of "rogue boda boda riders" who are reportedly making driving difficult for motorists. The riders are accused of causing chaos on the roads.

Specialists clarify where it is permissible to ride motorcycles and quad bikes in forests, addressing the interests of riders, residents, landowners, and nature.

Chinese e-commerce giants like JD.com, Alibaba, and Meituan are launching AI-enabled smart helmets for food couriers to enhance rider safety, marking a competitive push in delivery technology.

The Airport Divisional Police Command in Accra arrested 52 motorcycle riders for alleged unlawful motorcycle racing along the George Walker Bush Highway.

Riders in Pune are looking forward to new aggregator rules, set to be implemented by a September 1 deadline, hoping these regulations will effectively curb overcharging practices by ride-hailing services.

MobileMoney Fintech LTD presented cash prizes, free mobile data, and recognition awards to the winners of its 'Ride with MoMo' promotion during a ceremony held at the Accra Mall.

Four individuals were charged in a Singapore court for allegedly selling a doctored version of the foodpanda app to foreigners, enabling them to bypass identity checks and work illegally as delivery riders.

Delivery workers in South Korea are voicing complaints about what they deem unreasonable visitor restrictions at some apartment complexes, such as requirements to remove helmets or provide personal information, sparking controversy and calls for legal safeguards.

Dutch Railways (NS) reported a modest profit for the first half of the year, attributing the positive financial turnaround to an increase in passenger numbers and higher train ticket prices.

Prasarana Malaysia Berhad aims to increase its average daily public transport ridership to 1.7 million by 2027, reporting that 377,000 vehicles were kept off roads in 2025 due to public transport use.

The introduction of free public transport for seniors and disabled persons in Zvolen, Slovakia, has led to a significant increase in passenger numbers over the past six months, with the city evaluating the initiative positively.

More Singaporeans are choosing Integrated Shield Plans and their riders to enhance healthcare coverage, seeking greater flexibility in treatment options and additional financial protection.

Advocates and officials are calling for stricter enforcement of traffic laws that prohibit motorcycles from using pedestrian-only pathways to improve road safety.

Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has undergone successful medical procedures after suffering injuries in a high-speed crash during the Vuelta a España. Riders and officials have expressed relief at his stable condition following the incident.

A group of seven riders established a lead over the main pack during a grueling cycling stage, setting up a potentially chaotic finish that heavily favors sprinters over climbers.

Local authorities in a Romanian city report that cutting bus and tram fares to just one leu has successfully doubled passenger numbers in August, marking a successful trial of affordable public transit.

The Gyeonggi-do Future Generation Foundation is recruiting approximately 25 young people from immigrant backgrounds to cycle 215 kilometers along the province's northern border region.

National BMX athletes express confidence and readiness as they gear up to compete in the upcoming Asian Cycling Confederation World Championships.

Taiwan's public bike-sharing program celebrated its 500 millionth user, awarding the milestone renter a cash prize as ridership continues to surge.

From today, e-bike riders in Queensland will have to be at least 16 years of age and hold a valid driver's licence.

The UAE's national rail operator experiences a significant spike in ridership as residents and tourists return from their summer vacations.

Temporary traffic arrangements and bike path closures have created complex detours across the city, turning Helsinki’s well-planned cycling infrastructure into a navigational challenge for riders.

Public transport operators in Athens are increasing tram departure frequencies to significantly cut passenger wait times and improve overall service reliability. The schedule adjustments aim to accommodate growing ridership and enhance daily commuting for residents and visitors.

Japanese automaker Yamaha is introducing a lineup of luxury motorcycles in India, capitalizing on shifting consumer preferences toward higher-priced, feature-rich two-wheelers among affluent riders.

Citing a sharp rise in traumatic brain injuries, authorities in Villeurbanne will enforce a compulsory helmet rule for all scooter users starting September 1, backed by a €150 fine for violations.

Food delivery platform Deliveroo has increased rider compensation and imposed stricter working hour limits to prevent court-mandated judicial oversight. The operational changes aim to resolve ongoing regulatory disputes regarding gig worker treatment.

Authorities and safety experts emphasize the need for heightened vigilance and strict adherence to traffic regulations to prevent accidents among growing numbers of e-scooter users.

California authorities are investigating serious injuries sustained by two riders on the Six Flags X2 rollercoaster, leaving the attraction's future uncertain as patients undergo brain surgeries.

Traffic authorities in Athens conducted a targeted enforcement operation against unregulated electric scooter riders, issuing over 100 citations. The crackdown resulted in multiple fines and the arrest of a driver operating the vehicle while intoxicated.

The Latvian capital of Riga will eliminate fares on all municipal buses and trams beginning September 1. City officials state the initiative aims to boost ridership and promote eco-friendly urban transit.

Danish State Railways experienced reduced ridership and decreased profitability during the first half of the year, primarily due to irregular train services.

Official statistics for the second quarter show the country’s unemployment rate fell by 1.5 percent, while passenger numbers on public buses dropped by nearly 8 percent. The figures highlight shifting labor market conditions alongside reduced reliance on mass transit.

Recent data indicates a noticeable drop in passenger numbers using state-run transit systems, raising concerns about urban mobility trends and funding.

Swiss Federal Railways management has outlined optimistic financial forecasts indicating that company profits could potentially double. The projection reflects anticipated improvements in ridership revenue and operational efficiency measures implemented over recent quarters.

Wexford Gardaí intercepted individuals fleeing a patrol, resulting in the confiscation of multiple electric bicycles and two subsequent arrests for investigation.

Emergency services successfully evacuated twenty-three individuals who were trapped for three hours on a broken chain carousel in Hamburg, with all survivors reported uninjured.

Public transport ridership surged to 13.5 million trips after the introduction of cheaper fares and updated schedules, though officials maintain there is still unused capacity.

The operator of Ho Chi Minh City's metro system has projected $23.4 million in revenue for the current year, reflecting ongoing efforts to stabilize operations and attract ridership.

Road safety agencies in Ghana are set to introduce new helmet standards aimed at enhancing protection for motorcycle riders.

An analysis delves into the reasons why Canadians have largely stopped using trains for travel, suggesting it's a trend similar to other traditional activities abandoned once more convenient alternatives became affordable.

Universal Studios Hollywood's new 'whisper quiet' roller coaster is causing unexpected noise issues, not from the ride itself, but from the enthusiastic screams of its riders, much to the chagrin of nearby residents.

Penang's ferry services saw a 7.28 percent increase in passenger traffic during the first half of 2026, and the Penang Port Commission has announced free rides for Merdeka.

As the e-bike market booms, new smart assistance systems like ABS, radar sensors, and turn signals are being developed to make electric bicycles safer for riders.

Sofia Municipality has unexpectedly reminded the public that cycling is prohibited in parks, with inspectors and police now stopping cyclists and electric scooter riders to enforce the ban on pedestrian paths and sidewalks.

Residents in West Sussex are expressing anger and fear over regularly seeing riders performing wheelies and riding at high speeds on pavements with illegal e-motorbikes.

Five food delivery riders were injured in Paphos after a dispute over payment for a food order escalated into a brawl. One rider was also robbed of cash and his mobile phone, prompting a police investigation.

Gangs of young males are videoing themselves in speeding cars and are competing for attention on social media

Police in Požega-Slavonia County are conducting intensified surveillance of electric scooter riders today.

E-scooter riders will no longer be required to use hand signals for turning when operating within designated cycle lanes, following research indicating the risks of one-handed scooting.

As petrol prices continue to soar in Nigeria, electric bikes are gaining ground, with riders reporting significant savings on fuel and maintenance costs.

The Motorcycle Taxi Rider Association expressed support for the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board's efforts to clean up and professionalize the motorcycle taxi industry.

Hundreds of moped riders are expected to gather in Tattarisuo and drive under police guidance to Kansalaistori in Helsinki city center for a demonstration. Yle is providing live coverage and a chat for discussion.

Moped riders are planning a demonstration in Helsinki to protest issues affecting their community. The protest is scheduled to take place today.

Nearly four years into his second term as transport minister, Anthony Loke has overseen the opening of LRT3 and a surge in ridership past one million, though the fight against congestion remains unfinished.

Members of the Okada Riders Association of Ghana (ORAG) and the National Union of Tricycle Operators Ghana (NUTOG) have protested, demanding the government legalize commercial motorcycle and tricycle operations in Ghana.

Hundreds of moped riders are expected to participate in a demonstration in Helsinki on Saturday. Young people are advocating for legal moped meetups, common rules, and cooperation with the police instead of confrontation.

Two eleven-year-old scooter riders were injured in an accident on Tuesday evening when they were hit by a car in the Vilnius district.

Police in Paphos, Cyprus, reported 86 operators of personal mobility devices, including electric scooters, during a three-day traffic enforcement operation aimed at improving road safety.

The Hess women's cycling team, despite being owned by a wealthy benefactor with a background in high finance, faced severe money problems and failed to pay riders and staff.

Police in the French capital are implementing stricter rules for e-scooter riders, including mandatory safety gear, to curb a sharp increase in fatal accidents.

Two individuals riding e-scooters in Paphos, Cyprus, lost control and crashed into sea rocks, fueling growing concerns over the unregulated use of electric scooters in the area.

A new study indicates that individuals riding electric scooters are at a higher risk of sustaining brain and internal organ injuries compared to both cyclists and motorcyclists, with women particularly affected.

CVRx, Lyft, and MARA Holdings have reported mixed second-quarter earnings, with some companies missing EPS estimates while others beat revenue expectations. Lyft, for instance, reported a miss on earnings but a beat on revenue and record active riders.

A ride at a popular Jersey Shore boardwalk experienced a malfunction, resulting in riders being left suspended upside down.

The city of Valmiera is actively preparing for its 11th Summer Theatre Festival, inviting audiences to experience theatre in unconventional locations like a meat processing plant or alongside BMX riders.

Lime is increasing its number of scooters and bicycles in cities where it already operates, a strategy aimed at fostering greater rider loyalty, according to CEO Wayne Ting.

Two separate road accidents in Malaysia resulted in fatalities, with a Singaporean biker killed in a crash on the North-South Expressway and a woman dying after her car hit a guardrail in Kedah. Several others were injured in these incidents.

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced that qualified Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) riders and drivers in the Philippines can now claim income and medical assistance through a program linked with the Social Security System (SSS) for work-related injuries.

A review by VG reveals that 741 motorcyclists have been killed or severely injured in accidents on Norwegian roads over the past five years, highlighting the dangers faced by riders like two 18-year-olds who recently met their fate together.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced it will reopen applications for motorcycle taxi riders on August 5, following a previous suspension due to some companies exceeding onboarding limits.

Universal Studios' newest roller coaster, which propels riders at speeds up to 72 mph and elicits screams, has drawn complaints from residents in a nearby Los Angeles neighborhood over noise pollution.

Finnish police reported catching fewer drunk drivers this summer despite conducting more breathalyzer tests, but noted an increase in the number of intoxicated e-scooter riders.

Motorcyclists in the Karlovy Vary region of the Czech Republic participated in an event simulating drug impairment using special goggles and tests. Organized by the police and BESIP, the initiative aimed to educate riders on the dangers of impaired driving.

Prasarana Malaysia Berhad announced that its 1.31 million daily riders helped avoid an estimated 225,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2025, highlighting the environmental benefits of public transportation.

Decathlon is discontinuing the sale of e-scooters in anticipation of new regulations that will prohibit their use by under-18s and mandate high-visibility vests and helmets for riders.