Thousands of elderly and disabled people rely on mobility scooters to get around, but there are no set rules on who is fit to use one and no-one knows exactly how many accidents there have been involving them.
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Thursday, April 08, 2010
Action urged by MPs on mobility scooters
MPs are calling on the government to tighten regulations on mobility scooters and consider a fit-to-drive test following a number of accidents.
Thousands of elderly and disabled people rely on mobility scooters to get around, but there are no set rules on who is fit to use one and no-one knows exactly how many accidents there have been involving them.
Video.
Thousands of elderly and disabled people rely on mobility scooters to get around, but there are no set rules on who is fit to use one and no-one knows exactly how many accidents there have been involving them.
Video.
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"Bugger... just a little more power and I would have made the jump"
People get so old that they can't safely drive a car... so we give them a mobility scooter and let them drive it indoors around other people.
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