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E-scooters more dangerous than motorbikes as report calls for mandatory helmets and lower speeds

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E-scooters more dangerous than motorbikes as report calls for mandatory helmets and lower speeds
Electric scooters are significantly more dangerous than motorbikes when it comes to serious head injuries, according to a major NHS-backed study that has reignited concerns over their safety. Researchers found people riding e-scooters in England and Wales are more than three times as likely to suffer a traumatic brain injury as motorcyclists, while also facing a higher risk of damage to blood vessels and internal org
7 Aug, 10:03