New technology could slow scooter riders' roll if they continue riding sidewalks

Stay off the sidewalks, stay on the streets. That’s the message the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is sending to scooter companies. Electric scooters are becoming a more popular way of getting around, and the companies are trying to make them safer.

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