Man caught riding electric scooter on highway
Catalan police issued €200 fine and escorted rider out of harm's way
A 23-year-old man was reported riding an electric scooter on the AP-7 highway, near Sant Gregori, a city close to Girona.
Detected by the police on Thursday around noon, the owner of the electric scooter was also not wearing a helmet.
The Catalan police observed him until they managed to escort him off the highway.
Asked to drive back towards an urban area, the driver was also given a €200 fine.
Electric scooters and scooters are not allowed on highways, or any road outside of urban centers.