E-scooter injuries can be deadly, debilitating — and they're on the rise, Alberta doctors warn
25-06-2026 23:26 via cbc.ca

E-scooter injuries can be deadly, debilitating — and they're on the rise, Alberta doctors warn

The number of Albertans visiting emergency rooms and urgent care centres due to electric scooter incidents is growing steadily, with children’s hospitals seeing the sharpest increases.
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