As a rule, these are road roughness, carelessness of the user and loss of control. However, damage to other road users is rare: less than 3%. As noted, the perpetrators of collisions with pedestrians are often private vehicles of individual mobility.
At the same time, the movement on rental electric scooters increased by 2 times, but the number of accidents remained the same – 1-2 per 100 thousand trips.
AlfaStrakhovanie experts believe that such low figures are the result of the requirements of rental scooter operators: this is a mandatory maximum speed limit of up to 25 km / h, the introduction of “slow” zones in areas with high pedestrian density.
In addition, the cost of each trip includes the user’s basic insurance, which is an analogue of OSAGO for cars.
Source: Ferra

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