전동킥보드로 보행자 치면 5년 이하 징역•2천만원 이하 벌금<br /><br />The police in South Korea are urging people to be careful when riding electric scooters... with the rules on riding them set to be eased next month.<br />From December 10th, the age for riding e-scooters will be lowered to 13, and you won't have to wear a helmet.<br />Until now, riders had to be at least 16, wear a helmet, and have a motorcycle license.<br />The new rules, however, also require scooters to be ridden either on bicycle paths or on the right edge of the road, and if you hit a pedestrian, you could face up to five years in prison... or a fine of 20 million won, which is almost 18-thousand U.S. dollars.<br />
