Germany set to make rental e-scooter operators liable for accidents
Germany is introducing legislation to make rental e-scooter operators liable for accidents, aiming to hold companies like Lime and Bolt accountable for damages. Riders will also share liability for 'presumed fault' in collisions, aligning e-scooters with existing traffic laws for cars.
Riders will share liability with operators for any ‘presumed fault’ in a collision. Riders will share liability with operators for any ‘presumed fault’ in a collision. Germany Germany set to make rental e-scooter operators liable for accidents Measures would make it easier for victims to seek compensation, with companies such as Bolt and Lime held responsible for damage
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