Electric scooters could become a legalised form of transport in the UK in a bid to create a safer, greener form of travel for riders. The move follows a call from industry experts who stated that in order to prevent e-scooters from causing a menace on UK roads, the safest option is to regulate them. In an open letter to Transport Secretary Louise Haigh, experts warned that the only way to resolve the problems caused by privately-owned e-scooters being ridden on public roads is through regulation. The letter also argued that having electric scooters would help the UK meet its net zero and air q…