Four people were killed in an “extremely violent” blaze seemingly caused by a battery-powered electric scooter that tore through a 10-story housing block in Reims, the capital of France’s ...

E-scooters are the biggest culprit in more people getting hurt, accounting for 25,400 ER visits last year, three times the 7,700 ER trips involving e-scooters in 2017, CPSC said.

Officials in the Australian city of Melbourne have voted to ban electric scooter rentals, citing safety concerns following hundreds of complaints and accident reports.

Some suburbs are cracking down on children riding electric bikes and scooters, saying they're taking action to ensure public safety.

Electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries rose 45% over the same time period, the researchers found, climbing from 8,566 in 2017 to 56,847 in 2022.