In the same time period as the study, there were nearly 2.5 million bicycle injuries and more than 300,000 scooter injuries compared to nearly 46,000 e-bike injuries and 190,000 e-scooter injuries.

They found that e-bicycle injuries dramatically increased from 751 in 2017 to 23,493 in 2022, and e-scooter injuries rose from 8,566 to 56,847 over that timeframe. Altogether, there were nearly 2.5 ...

Electric Scooter and Bike Accidents Are Soaring Across the U.S. National UCSF study finds some injuries and hospitalizations from popular micromobility vehicles have doubled. In the crowded urban ...

As e-scooters and electric bikes rise in popularity around the Seattle area, the city has seen a spike in injuries from two-wheeled vehicle accidents, often with riders who are not wearing helmets.

E-scooter and e-bike accidents are increasing, posing a risk to riders and pedestrians, especially in tourist areas. Sidewalk riding of e-scooters and e-bikes creates safety concerns for ...

Roughly one-third of micro-mobility accidents are head injuries. Furthermore, new studies suggests that the e-scooter accident rates are now higher than those of motorcycles. Pay attention to traffic.

It is not alone. Austin Travis-County Emergency Medical Services responded to 40 accidents involving a scooter or e-bike in May, June and July. Why is drinking and riding a scooter dangerous?

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As e-scooters and electric bikes rise in popularity around the Seattle area, the city has seen a spike in injuries from two-wheeled vehicle accidents, often with riders who are not wearing helmets.