Electric Scooter Crashes

As gas prices increase, more and more people have turned to electric scooters as a fun and efficient means of transportation. Allowing people to get from point A to point B quicker than walking and without the burden that driving a car sometimes brings; however,...

As fun as it can be to ride an electric scooter, these small vehicles present serious risks of injury or even death. Different factors can contribute to an e-scooter crash. Some riders do not know that their scooter is not safe to ride or they do not understand how to...

E-scooters have soared in popularity, providing a fun, inexpensive and efficient way to commute around town. However, you have to use caution when operating your scooter to avoid injuring yourself and others. When you know where and how to safely ride your e-scooter,...

Whether in North Carolina or other locations, electric scooters offer increased mobility for many people seeking transportation. The scooters, though, carry some risk, as they travel at speeds of 15 to 20 mph, fast enough to result in injuries. A look at the risks and...

Well-built electric scooters with essential safety features are a fun way to get around towns throughout North Carolina. They are less expensive than other motorized vehicles and offer the same freedom as a bicycle but may increase the likelihood that you suffer...

Electric scooters have become a more common sight on the sidewalks and streets of American cities. There are many pros to the use of electric scooters. Namely, they help decrease traffic congestion and they increase the likelihood that people will use public...

Electric scooter rentals are becoming more popular in cities around the country as an affordable, green ride-sharing option. If you ride electric scooters, however, keep in mind the potential for a serious injury from a fall or collision.  Emergency room doctors at...

The popularity of electric scooters as a transportation method has exploded in popularity since they first hit the commuter scene in 2017. Over three years later, shared scooters are a popular transportation alternative in larger cities, with nearly 40 million trips...

Electric scooters provide a fun and quick way to get around. However, they are notoriously dangerous. If you want to take advantage of electric scooters, then you need to do research beforehand to learn how to safely ride one.  Electric scooter safety is about being a...

More and more, electric scooters are popping up in major U.S. metropolitan areas, giving locals and travelers alike a new method of getting around. Is it actually safe to use these scooters, though, and is anyone going to be accountable if you hurt yourself on one?...