The use of e-scooters in Adelaide has come under fire after two serious crashes – one of them fatal – with calls for the new laws to be reviewed immediately.

The use of private e-scooters was only legalised in July, but following the two crashes, Liberal MP Frank Pangallo accused the state government of having blood on its hands due to what he said were inadequate laws in a scathing social media post, calling to revoke the legislation.

Those comments went against his party, which previously criticised the government for taking too long to legalise private e-scooters.

Today, Panagallo altered his tune, clarifying he doesn't want e-scooters banned, but more safety rules introduced and the chance for riders to access insurance.

"We need to change things, Labor just put through legislation

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