More People Than Ever are Getting Injured on E-Bikes and E-Scooters - Here's Why

16 Aug 2024 | Abstracted from ABC News

"...study published in JAMA Network Open found that e-bike injuries nearly doubled every year from 2017 to 2022, going from 751 to 23,493...At least half a billion trips have been taken on them since 2010, and shared e-bike trips have nearly doubled from 9.5 million in 2018 to 17 million in 2021..."

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