❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding e-scooter and bicycle-related infringements in 2025, broken down by offence type and age of offender. The response includes data on various traffic violations and helmet non-compliance.
AnsweredQoN 1519Legislative Assembly
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(1) How many e-scooter-related infringements were recorded in 2025, categorized by offence type (e.g., speeding, helmet non compliance, underage riding, mobile phone use, riding under the influence)? (2) Of the infringements and convictions listed above, how many involved individuals under the age of 18 (categorised by offence)?
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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport
Response time
2 days
(1) These offences include both e-Rideable Devices (ERDs) and non-motorised bikes
Offence
Number of Infringements
Aggravated use of a mobile phone whilst riding a bike or ERD
2
Bike or ERD rider contravened flashing red bicycle crossing light
1
Bike or ERD rider contravened no entry sign
2
Bike or ERD rider contravened static red bicycle crossing light
1
Bike or ERD rider crossed continuous line separating lanes
2
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left of approaching vehicles
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way to vehicle on roundabout
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left on 2-way carriageway without dividing line or median strip
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left to oncoming bikes or ERD's on the path
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop at pedestrian crossing
3
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop at stop sign or stop line at other places
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before circular red signal stop line
41
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before nearest circular red traffic control signal
8
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before nearest red arrow traffic control signal
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before red arrow signal stop line
3
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before stop line
2
Bike or ERD rider or pedestrian disobeyed direction of police or authorised person
3
Drove in a bicycle lane when not permitted
31
ERD rider contravened a no wheeled devices sign
1
Failed to wear a protective helmet, securely fastened, while riding an ERD on a road or path
312
Person under 16 years of age rode an ERD with motor engaged
4
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path recklessly or without due care and attention
9
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or alcohol and drugs
3
Rode a bike or ERD on incorrect side of a median strip
6
Rode a bike or ERD passed or overtook to the left of a vehicle turning left
1
Rode a bike or ERD using a mobile phone
15
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a dividing line or median strip
11
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 50kmh
15
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 70kmh
3
Rode an ERD on a one-way carriageway with more than 1 marked lane
1
Rode an ERD with a passenger or animal onboard
19
Rode bike or ERD and turned right when not in right lane
1
Rode bike or ERD with insufficient lights and reflectors during hours of darkness or hazardous weather
14
Rode ERD on a carriageway or path at a speed exceeding 25kmh
7
Rode ERD on a footpath at a speed exceeding 10kmh
10
Total
538
(2) These offences include both e-Rideable Devices and non-motorised bikes
Offence
Number of Infringements
Failed to wear a protective helmet, securely fastened, while riding an ERD on a road or path
30
Person under 16 years of age rode an ERD with motor engaged
4
Rode an ERD with a passenger or animal onboard
3
Aggravated use of a mobile phone whilst riding a bike or ERD
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before circular red signal stop line
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before stop line
1
Bike or ERD rider or pedestrian disobeyed direction of police or authorised person
1
Rode a bike or ERD using a mobile phone
1
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path recklessly or without due care and attention
1
Rode bike or ERD with insufficient lights and reflectors during hours of darkness or hazardous weather
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way to vehicle on roundabout
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left on 2-way carriageway without dividing line or median strip
1
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 50kmh
1
Rode ERD on a footpath at a speed exceeding 10kmh
1
Total
49
Offence
Number of Infringements
Aggravated use of a mobile phone whilst riding a bike or ERD
2
Bike or ERD rider contravened flashing red bicycle crossing light
1
Bike or ERD rider contravened no entry sign
2
Bike or ERD rider contravened static red bicycle crossing light
1
Bike or ERD rider crossed continuous line separating lanes
2
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left of approaching vehicles
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way to vehicle on roundabout
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left on 2-way carriageway without dividing line or median strip
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left to oncoming bikes or ERD's on the path
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop at pedestrian crossing
3
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop at stop sign or stop line at other places
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before circular red signal stop line
41
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before nearest circular red traffic control signal
8
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before nearest red arrow traffic control signal
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before red arrow signal stop line
3
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before stop line
2
Bike or ERD rider or pedestrian disobeyed direction of police or authorised person
3
Drove in a bicycle lane when not permitted
31
ERD rider contravened a no wheeled devices sign
1
Failed to wear a protective helmet, securely fastened, while riding an ERD on a road or path
312
Person under 16 years of age rode an ERD with motor engaged
4
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path recklessly or without due care and attention
9
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path while under the influence of alcohol, drugs or alcohol and drugs
3
Rode a bike or ERD on incorrect side of a median strip
6
Rode a bike or ERD passed or overtook to the left of a vehicle turning left
1
Rode a bike or ERD using a mobile phone
15
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a dividing line or median strip
11
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 50kmh
15
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 70kmh
3
Rode an ERD on a one-way carriageway with more than 1 marked lane
1
Rode an ERD with a passenger or animal onboard
19
Rode bike or ERD and turned right when not in right lane
1
Rode bike or ERD with insufficient lights and reflectors during hours of darkness or hazardous weather
14
Rode ERD on a carriageway or path at a speed exceeding 25kmh
7
Rode ERD on a footpath at a speed exceeding 10kmh
10
Total
538
(2) These offences include both e-Rideable Devices and non-motorised bikes
Offence
Number of Infringements
Failed to wear a protective helmet, securely fastened, while riding an ERD on a road or path
30
Person under 16 years of age rode an ERD with motor engaged
4
Rode an ERD with a passenger or animal onboard
3
Aggravated use of a mobile phone whilst riding a bike or ERD
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way at give way sign or give way line at an intersection
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before circular red signal stop line
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to stop before stop line
1
Bike or ERD rider or pedestrian disobeyed direction of police or authorised person
1
Rode a bike or ERD using a mobile phone
1
Rode a bike or ERD on a road or path recklessly or without due care and attention
1
Rode bike or ERD with insufficient lights and reflectors during hours of darkness or hazardous weather
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to give way to vehicle on roundabout
1
Bike or ERD rider failed to keep left on 2-way carriageway without dividing line or median strip
1
Rode an ERD on a carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 50kmh
1
Rode ERD on a footpath at a speed exceeding 10kmh
1
Total
49
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