Drunken rider’s e-scooter could do more than 50mph

A drunken e-scooter rider was caught driving a specially modified vehicle with a seat and a powerful engine which allowed the vehicle to tear along at more than 50mph, a court heard. Clinton Henry, 28, quickly accelerated away from traffic lights in Molesworth Street Lewisham, to reach 30mph after being spotted by police in the early hours of April 11. When officers spoke to him, he admitted having no license or insurance but claimed he didn’t know they were required…