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Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes

Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.

August 11, 2026 1 min read Pressivio News Desk

Source: BBC Health

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Pressivio’s Health desk has added the source report “Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes” to its international monitoring stream.

Three trauma centres – Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield – say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.

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