VIDEO: Stacks, face plants and scooters to be aired on Territory Cops
CRASHES, dangerous driving and face plants will feature on tonight’s episode of Territory Cops as they deep dive into the use of motorised scooters in Darwin’s CBD
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CRASHES, dangerous driving and face plants will feature on tonight’s episode of Territory Cops as they deep dive into the use of motorised scooters in Darwin’s CBD.
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This week’s episode of Territory Cops shines a light on the good, the bad and the ugly of partygoers using the Neuron e-scooters.
The episode includes a shocking incident where an e-scooter rider was taken out by a motorbike.
Acting Commander Tony Deutrom said NT Police were committed to road safety.
“The City of Darwin is undertaking a 12-month trial of self-ride hire electric scooters,” he said.
“Northern Territory Police are, and will, continue to work in partnerships in supporting safer road-user behaviour including the deterrence and detection of traffic offences.”
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The Territory Cops episode shows stacks and falls as people hit kerbs or double up on the scooters and topple over.
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