Should segways get the green light to move forward?

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Segways have received the green light in Queensland as Transport Minister Scott Emerson has approved the use of Segway vehicles on walkways and bike paths. Experts have hit back saying that the community may be in danger as pedestrians are likely to be in harms way. While others express it is completely safe and will re-inject tourism back into the country. Can pedestrians and segway drivers coexist?

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