00:00Liverpool City Council and Merseyside Police are reminding e-scooter users to follow the
00:06law and stay safe. Privately owned e-scooters cannot legally be ridden on public roads,
00:11pavements, cycle lanes or in public parks. In Liverpool, Bolt rental e-scooters are the
00:17only ones permitted on public roads through the authorised trial. Riders must be at least
00:2318 and hold a provisional driving licence, while insurance is provided through Bolt when
00:29its rules are followed. Police say officers continue to target illegal use of e-scooters
00:34and other two-wheeled vehicles. The council says following the rules helps protect people
00:40walking, wheeling, cycling and driving around the city.