Chicago launches e-scooter safety campaign in wake of recent scooter deaths

Chicago launches e-scooter safety campaign in wake of recent scooter deaths

Chicago is launching a safety campaign for e-scooters in the wake of expected record ridership and recent scooter-related deaths. The campaign, led by Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation, aims to improve rider behavior, reduce sidewalk riding and strengthen parking compliance ahead of peak riding season, according to a city news release. The campaign includes new rider safety messaging across the city, expanded sco…

Chicago launches e-scooter safety campaign after recent deaths

Chicago is launching a safety campaign for e-scooters in the wake of expected record ridership and recent scooter-related deaths. The campaign, led by Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation, aims to improve rider behavior, reduce sidewalk riding and strengthen parking compliance ahead of peak riding season, according to a city news release. The campaign includes new rider safety messaging across the city, expanded sco…