電動キックボードで2人乗り、点滴しながら通話まで…危険な走行が物議=韓国
Two people ride electric scooters together, even talking on the phone while receiving an IV... Dangerous riding sparks controversy in South Korea
While accidents related to electric scooters are on the rise, a video of two men riding on an electric scooter has been posted on an online community, sparking controversy.
The video of the act was met with a flood of online comments such as "legendary" and "best of all time." In the video, which was posted on an online community on the 14th, the driver in the front seat is holding his vehicle with one hand.
The man is holding onto the handlebars of the scooter and appears to be talking on a cell phone with his other hand. The man riding on the back is wearing a hospital gown, but is holding an IV stand in one hand.
The two men were not wearing any protective gear, such as helmets. They are believed to be students. They continued driving in the middle of the road where cars were moving.
Considering the shooting angle, it seems the person filming the video was also following the two on an electric scooter.
Internet users who saw the video commented, "They seem to want to be hospitalized in the same hospital room," "The day when they will both be put in their coffins is approaching," and "For some reason, the person filming seems to be riding on two people."
According to Article 50, Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act, "Items to be Observed by Specific Drivers," drivers of personal mobility devices must not exceed the passenger capacity set by the Ministry of Interior and Safety Ordinance.
The Enforcement Ordinance states that electric scooters are limited to one passenger. In addition, electric scooter drivers must wear bicycle safety helmets and must ride for at least one hour.
Drivers must be 6 years of age or older and hold a motor vehicle license or higher. Driving without a license is punishable by a fine of 100,000 won (approximately 10,000 yen), and riding with two or more passengers is punishable by a fine of 40,000 won (
A fine of 20,000 won (approximately 2,000 yen) may be added for not wearing a safety helmet, and a fine of 20,000 won (approximately 2,000 yen) may be added for not wearing a safety helmet.
2025/05/14 12:00 KST
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