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What is the maximum legal speed limit for a powered wheelchair or mobility scooter when being driven on a pavement or footpath?

  1. A
    2 mph
  2. 4 mphCevap
  3. C
    8 mph
  4. D
    12 mph

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4 mph is the maximum legal speed limit for powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters on pavements.
Under UK rules and The Highway Code, powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters must not exceed 4 mph (6 km/h) when used on pavements or footpaths to ensure the safety of pedestrians.

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1
Identify the vehicle category and location specified in the question
The question concerns a powered wheelchair or mobility scooter travelling on a pavement or footpath.
Different maximum speed limits apply depending on whether the vehicle is on a pedestrian path or on the carriageway.
2
Recall the legal speed limits set by The Highway Code for mobility vehicles on pavements
The maximum legal speed limit for any mobility vehicle on a pavement is 4 mph (6 km/h).
Pavements are shared spaces with pedestrians, requiring a speed limit comparable to walking pace for safety.

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Speed restrictions for powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters on pavements and pedestrian areas
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