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Driving an e-scooter drunk in Germany results in an EU-wide driving ban

Do not underestimate the risks of driving an e-scooter after a night out German police has absolutely no sense of humour when it comes to e-scooters. Looking at your phone while driving, taking another person with you on the scooter and especially driving while intoxicated has serious consenquences. If you are heavily drunk, i.e. have an alcohol blood level of 1.1 per mille (0.11%) or above, the drivers license is gone and you are facing…
Bernhard Schmeilzl
July 21, 2026