Your e-scooter whispers along the riverside path,the wind in your hair. You hear a shout,“Pull over!”,and turn to see police heading towards you with your helmet in hand.
Police have crackdown on riders putting pedestrians at risk by making"stupid decisions".
The council has approved a procurement process for two companies to bring scooters on the streets for at least two years.
An open tender is expected to go to market this week after approval from the council tomorrow.
It is not yet known how many people were hospitalised by a dangerous Lime scooter glitch.
A percentage of each ride's fee may be funneled to council to cover permit costs.
Brisbane City Council wants to charge Lime a flat $5000 three-month permit fee and an annual $570 fee for each scooter.
Brisbane City Council will decide on Monday whether to renew Lime's licence after scooter front wheels locked up and threw riders off.
The firmware glitch that sent riders flying has reportedly been fixed,Lime says,and the company will continue to monitor the issue.
Lime scooters have been placed on two weeks'notice after a spate of issues that have resulted in serious injuries to riders,with Brisbane City Council threatening to revoke the company's permit to operate in the city.
Jordan Madigan says he was was thrown off Lime scooters three times in January. His heel was ripped open and he has filed an injury claim.