Irish Examiner view: E-scooters need to be legislated for

We're at the dawning of a new era for road-users and the type of vehicles they use

Last year, three people were killed and 459 injured in accidents involving e-scooters on the streets of Paris.

Last weekend, the city’s population voted overwhelmingly to ban rental e-scooters from their streets, and although the vote was non-binding, authorities have vowed to respect it.