Athens cracks down on e-scooters as Europe sounds the safety alarm.

Symela Touchtidou   Euronews9 September 2026
Greek traffic police services have launched a new round of intensive checks on electric scooters after two serious accidents.

The spread of electric scooters as a means of micromobility has forced many European countries to seek a balance between alternative forms of transport, road safety and the protection of pedestrians.