The Age · National / Victoria

‘Serious injuries’: 67 per cent rise in children hurt by e-scooters in just one year

· By Broede Carmody
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Children aged 10 to 14 made up half of the almost 500 kids treated in Victorian hospitals with electric scooter injuries last financial year, despite under-16s being excluded from highly publicised e-scooter trials and, more recently, banned from the mode of transport altogether.

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