An electric bicycle left by a courier exploded on Shabolovka Street in Moscow.

An electric bicycle left by a courier exploded on Shabolovka Street in Moscow. This was reported to Izvestia on April 3 by an eyewitness.

According to the woman, smoke billowed from a bicycle parked at the supermarket, and then an explosion occurred.

"Firefighters were called, the smoke was very thick, it was burning strongly," she said.

An eyewitness clarified that no one was injured as a result of the incident.

The details of the incident are being clarified.

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Maxim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport, said yesterday that the Department of Transport of the capital, together with the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, is working on amending legislation, according to which heavy electric scooters and bicycles will be prohibited from moving on sidewalks. As Liksutov noted, deptrans believes that the maximum speed threshold for this type of transport in the city should be 25 km/h.

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