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E-bike and scooter crashes driving more brain injuries

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E-bike and scooter crashes driving more brain injuries
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The growing use of electric bikes and scooters has caused a surge in brain and spine injuries among urban riders and pedestrians, a new study shows. Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, the study found that these injuries now account for nearly 7% of trauma patients admitted into a New York City hospital.

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