StraitsTimes: Bicycles and mobility devices, but not electric bicycles, should be allowed on footpaths: Panel

SINGAPORE – A panel tasked with developing a set of rules to govern mobility devices has recommended that bicycles be allowed on all footpaths.

All personal mobility devices (PMDs), except electric bicycles, should also be allowed on the pavement, but with a speed limit of 15kmh, the panel said. This includes kick scooters, electric scooters and unicycles.

Currently, cycling is legal only on footpaths in Tampines town – cyclists riding on the pavement elsewhere can be fined $30 for the first offence.

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