Personal Mobility Device Accidents

In 2017 and 2018 there were 228 reported accidents involving pmds on public paths 196 of.

Personal mobility device accidents. Toddler hit by e scooter at hdb common space 6 oct 2019 source. Up to 228 accidents involving personal mobility devices pmds on public paths were reported in 2017 and 2018 transport minister khaw boon wan wrote april 1. Of these accidents there were 196 cases with reported injuries out of which one was a fatal accident involving a pmd rider who self skidded and subsequently succumbed to his injuries. There are several studies describing the rising incidence of injury from such devices.

Man riding a personal mobility device pmd across the road in singapore. 32 other reported cases involved major injuries. Erzan pleaded guilty to one charge each of committing a rash act endangering the personal safety of others riding a personal mobility device on the road and riding an unregistered vehicle on the road. Get around confidently and enjoy your rides knowing that you have comprehensive cover for accidental injuries to yourself or others while riding a personal mobility device all at an affordable premium.

In 2017 and 2018 there were 228 reported accidents involving personal mobility devices pmds on public paths. There were about 90 accidents involving power assisted bicycles and personal mobility devices for the first half of this year resulting in four deaths and about 90 injuries minister. About three accidents a week involving personal mobility device users a personal mobility device user seen travelling alongside cars vans and pickups in geylang on jan 3 2018. An insurance plan that covers you against accidents and liability to third parties while riding your personal mobility device.

Let s take a look at the rules and the dos and don ts of using personal mobility aids and devices.