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E-scooters and E-bikes Electronic Recreation Devices

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS: E-SCOOTERS AND E-BIKES

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E-scooters are becoming faster amid safety concerns, according to a new testSafety concerns are being raised after recent statistics found there was a 40 per cent increase in hospitalizations for people using e-scooters, and while both adults and children are being injured, the number of kids under the age of 15 being seriously hurt almost tripled.

E-bicycles, e-scooters and other electronic recreational devices: Safety Battery-operated recreational devices such as e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-skateboards can cause serious injury due to the high speeds at which they travel. Learn more about using these devices safely and when to avoid them.

'An exponential rise': Canadian pediatricians document severe e-scooter injuries, deaths in children, teens | CBC NewsFrom skull fractures to ICU admissions, pediatric specialists across Canada say severe e-scooter trauma in kids is becoming routine — and current rules are failing to protect them.

Safe rides start with smart choices: e-bike and e-scooter safety in Durham Region | Region of Durham

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