Drugged Rider Stopped At

63 km/h On An E-scooter

PHOTO: GENDARMERIE DU NORD3 OCT - Officers of French National Gendarmerie arrested a man who was driving at 63 km/h on the handlebars of an unapproved electric scooter.

Speed

The motorized brigade of Templeuve en Pévèle, department Nord, checked a man who was driving visibly fast in the town of Cysoing. The speed camera showed 63 km/h - an excessively high speed for this type of vehicle, lawfully limited to 25 km/h. After being stopped, the driver also turned out to be positive for cocaine, announced the press office of gendarmerie of the Nord department. The scooter was seized by the authorities and the driver is summoned to court.