Ever ridden an e-scooter or e-bike? The convenience, affordability, and flat-out fun of these “micromobility” modes of transportation are undeniable. But did it also seem a bit dangerous? In fact, the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Look in your rearview mirror these days on suburban roads. You may ...
Sarah Morris used to love riding an e-scooter. Until her accident. Morris, a tour guide from Seattle, lost control of her rental last year and wiped out. “The handlebars came back at me and hit me ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. Nov 25, 2023, 02:15pm EST This article is more than 2 years ...
e-scooter injuries across the US. E-bike injuries have been doubling annually, from 750 recorded in 2017 to a staggering 23,500 in 2022. E-scooter injuries spiked from 8,500 to a whopping 56,800 in ...
SAN FRANCISCO – A 77-year-old man was killed after being hit by an electric scooter while crossing a street in downtown San Francisco in July, the type of serious scooter-pedestrian collision the city ...
As governments tighten rules on e-mobility devices, experts say policy gaps remain in keeping young people safe on the roads.
The City of Glendale is taking steps to curb dangerous incidents involving electric bikes and scooters and improve safety.
The use of electric scooters, e-bikes and e-skateboards in the U.S. has seen a dramatic increase in recent years. With that huge increase has come a startling number of injuries, many of them serious, ...