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The city of Nîmes has also banned driving without an electric scooter helmet.

The city of Nîmes has implemented a new regulation prohibiting the use of electric scooters without a helmet. This follows similar measures taken by other cities in France aimed at improving road safety. The ordinance requires riders to wear helmets while operating electric scooters on public roads. Local authorities argue that this measure is necessary to reduce accidents and promote safer behavior among scooter users.

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The city of Nîmes has also banned driving without an electric scooter helmet.

The city of Nîmes has implemented a new regulation prohibiting the use of electric scooters without a helmet. This follows similar measures taken by other cities in France aimed at improving road safety. The ordinance requires riders to wear helmets while operating electric scooters on public roads. Local authorities argue that this measure is necessary to reduce accidents and promote safer behavior among scooter users.

Bias read (Center): The article presents the regulation as a local policy decision without overtly endorsing or criticizing the measure. It reports the fact that Nîmes has joined other cities in implementing helmet requirements for electric scooters, without emphasizing ideological or partisan perspectives. The tone is

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