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Drunk e-scooter riders fined under new Finnish law

Summary by Helsinki Times
Nearly 200 e-scooter riders in Finland were fined for driving under the influence in the first month after stricter micromobility laws took effect in June. Police issued 190 fines, each for 200 euros, to light electric vehicle users who exceeded the 0.5 g/l blood alcohol limit. Most of the penalties targeted e-scooter drivers, according to figures released by the National Police Board.

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Drunk e-scooter riders fined under new Finnish law

Nearly 200 e-scooter riders in Finland were fined for driving under the influence in the first month after stricter micromobility laws took effect in June. Police issued 190 fines, each for 200 euros, to light electric vehicle users who exceeded the 0.5 g/l blood alcohol limit. Most of the penalties targeted e-scooter drivers, according to figures released by the National Police Board.

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Helsinki Times broke the news in Finland on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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