_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoRevealed: The tiny device police use to catch illegally fast e-bikes and e-scooterselectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkRevealed: The tiny device police use to catch illegally fast e-bikes and e-scooterselectrek.co_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareNickwithaC@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 days agoCars have license plates so it’s easier to just use cameras and send the ticket to the registered address. So the answer is “No, but actually yes”
minus-squareVenator@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-28 days agoAlso, while the roads have speed limits, cars don’t have a legal maximum speed capability, so yes but actually no… The more comparable vehicle to an illegally fast escooter would be an electric moped or electric motorbike though…
minus-squareNouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoMy government is trying to make cameras illegal. And if a cop sees a PEV hey think is going too fast, it seems they can pull it over and test it. If a cop sees a car they think is going too fast, we’ll they should have had the radar gun out, too bad.
Cars have license plates so it’s easier to just use cameras and send the ticket to the registered address.
So the answer is “No, but actually yes”
Also, while the roads have speed limits, cars don’t have a legal maximum speed capability, so yes but actually no…
The more comparable vehicle to an illegally fast escooter would be an electric moped or electric motorbike though…
My government is trying to make cameras illegal.
And if a cop sees a PEV hey think is going too fast, it seems they can pull it over and test it. If a cop sees a car they think is going too fast, we’ll they should have had the radar gun out, too bad.