Electric scooters, bikes, and cycles are sending more young riders to emergency rooms, with injuries rising sharply as their popularity grows. Health officials warn that high speeds, lack of proper safety gear, and inexperience among riders contribute to the surge in accidents. Experts urge parents and riders to prioritize helmets, protective gear, and cautious riding habits to prevent severe harm. The warning comes as cities expand shared mobility options, raising concerns over public safety amid the trend.
SAFETY ALERT: Youth injuries soar from electric bikes, scooters, cycles WRDW
