To the casual observer, E-scooters look like they are a whole lot of fun. A few years back an E-scooter rideshare business tried to get started in the Wenatchee Valley. They had some moderate success. At least on one occasion I had a coworker who looked at the E-scooters and said that it looks like a lot of fun and so she tried it out and wound up going to the ER with a broken elbow. loading...

Looking back now, it seems like 2024 was a banner year for E-scooter injuries.

According to axios.com,

‘ Seattle and the rest of the U.S. are seeing an alarming rise in electric scooter injuries — particularly among children, according to data compiled by ERideHero , a consumer guide to electric micro-mobility.

E-scooters, despite their well-publicized boom and bust

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