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Ben Stokes with two teammates at risk of police

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BRISBANE: England captain Ben Stokes was among three who could face police action after riding e-scooter without helmets, media report.

England arrived in Brisbane ahead of pick ball Ashes Test on Wednesday after opening match lose.

According to the media report, England’s Captain Ben Stokes, wicket-keeper Jamie smith and fast bowler Mark Wood rode through the streets of Brisbane and were pictured riding bike without helmets “Some players, such as Captain Ben Stokes, have been getting out and about in Brisbane and using Lime e-scooters to see the city,” “However, it is a legal requirement in Queensland that all riders of e-scooters must wear a helmet, and all three were pictured appearing to flout that law. Smith’s scooter even had a helmet attached to it,” it added.

As per Australia’s road rule, riders without a helmet could face a fine of up to 166 Australian dollars (£82).

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