15 aprile 2025|
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|8 months agoE-Scooter Safety Crisis: Swiss Road Safety Group Issues Urgent Warning
Rising accidents involving e-scooters prompt national safety campaign as data shows 75% of serious injuries affect male riders, with alcohol cited as leading cause.
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- E-scooter accidents frequently result in head, face or upper body injuries
- 77% of serious accident victims were male riders
- Alcohol is responsible for 39% of personal accidents
- E-scooters in Switzerland can reach speeds up to 20 km/h
By The Numbers
400
serious injuries from 2019-2023
7
fatalities from 2019-2023
39%
accidents caused by alcohol
20%
accidents caused by inattention and distraction
They Said
"Even a small amount of alcohol is enough to impair driving ability"