Dr Lam had cited the spike in off-road accidents involving active mobility users, which almost doubled from 132 in 2017 to 250 last year.
Dr Lam told Parliament that LTA has stepped up its enforcement efforts, and its officers have been carrying out regular checks at hotspots, using speed guns and weighing scales to enforce speed limits and device weight requirements. The speed limit on shared paths like park connectors is also capped at 25kmh, while the limit on footpaths was lowered to 10kmh in February.