E-scooter crash (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences

E-scooter crash

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Scooter injuries nearly tripled across the U.S. from 2016 to 2020, with a concurrent increase in severe injuries requiring orthopedic and plastic surgery over the same period.

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Joann Elmore

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