Keeping mobile
How to safely use your mobility scooter
A mobility scooter can be your key to independence and freedom. If you have limited mobility, or are unable or unwilling to drive a car, a mobility scooter is a great way to get you where you want to go safely – particularly if you're just going to the local shops or anywhere that's a little too far away to walk.
If you currently use a mobility scooter or are considering using one in the future – the New Zealand Transport Agency has produced a great resource called Keeping Mobile. It contains practical advice on your rights and responsibilities, as well as safety and maintenance tips. You can:
