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Electric scooter collisions in California
Overview
Recent reports from California highlight separate incidents involving electric scooter riders being struck by vehicles.
In Riverside, two 14-year-old boys sustained major, non-life-threatening injuries after their e-scooter and e-moto were hit by a sedan at an intersection. Police noted that the vehicles being operated were not legal for underage riders on municipal rights-of-way under state law.
In Gardena, a man was found unconscious following a collision between an electric scooter and a vehicle near Redondo Beach Boulevard. The rider was transported to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center with serious injuries. In both instances, the drivers involved remained at the scene to cooperate with local authorities.
Entities
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center · Riverside Police Department · Gardena Police Department · Lincoln Police Department · Riverside
Timeline
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11 days ago
[CRIME] 2 sourcesGardena e-scooter rider seriously injured in vehicle collisionAn electric scooter rider was seriously injured and hospitalized after colliding with a vehicle near a casino in Gardena, California.
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16 days ago
[CRIME] 5 sourcesRiverside: Two boys injured in e-scooter collisionTwo 14-year-old boys suffered major injuries in Riverside, California, after being struck by a vehicle while riding an e-scooter and an e-moto at a local intersection.
Sources
ca.sports.yahoo.com · castanet.net · habbaspilaw.com · jnylaw.com · laopinion.com · mynewsla.com · pulptastic.com