The Local Police of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has reported a recent intervention where they detected two individuals on the same electric scooter. Among the occupants was a 13-year-old minor, as the vehicle sped through one of the streets of the Gran Canarian capital.
Following the stop, officers proceeded to carry out the relevant checks. They discovered that the personal mobility vehicle (PMV) lacked both the necessary documentation and mandatory insurance, essential requirements for its circulation.
“"District agents detect two people riding a PMV, one a 13-year-old minor. Vehicle without documentation or mandatory insurance. Complaints are filed and it is transferred to the municipal depot. Remember: valid PMVs with certificate, registration and mandatory insurance."
As a result of these irregularities, the corresponding proceedings were initiated, and the scooter was transferred to the municipal depot. This incident highlights the importance of complying with current regulations for PMVs, which require a certificate, registration, and mandatory insurance to ensure road safety.
