Police "campaign" fines against skateboards and electric motorcycles, here's when you need a license

2025-09-18 19:43:46Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Police "campaign" fines against skateboards and electric motorcycles,

The Traffic Police has undertaken a campaign to fine drivers of electric scooters and mopeds who do not respect traffic rules.

Police explain that for electric skates with speeds up to 25 km/h, drivers must obey all traffic rules just like other vehicles.

While for mopeds with speeds from 25 km/h to 45 km/h, the driver must be over 16 years old and be equipped with an AM category driving license.

Police Announcement:

Intensive checks throughout the country.

In order to prevent road accidents and increase road safety parameters, the Traffic Police has intensified controls in all regions of the country, with a special focus on users of electric skates, mopeds, speeding beyond the permitted limits, etc.

For electric skates with an electric motor up to 0.25 hp and a maximum speed of up to 25 km/h, use must be done in compliance with all traffic rules.

For mopeds, including electric scooters/skates with a maximum speed of over 25 km/h and up to 45 km/h, drivers must be at least 16 years old and have an AM category driving license.

Controls have also been intensified for:

driving vehicles and motorcycles under the influence of alcohol;

using a mobile phone while driving;

not wearing a seat belt;

wrong overtaking.

The Traffic Police appeals to all road users to show maximum caution and strictly respect road traffic rules, as well as to report any violation that violates road safety to 112.


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