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E-Scooter Crash That Changed a Doctor's Life | Auckland News
A healthcare worker’s life was shattered eight years ago when teens on e-scooters hit him from behind—leaving him with chronic pain, surgery, and a career derailed. Now he advocates for stricter rules: helmets, age limits, and speed caps, warning that what started as convenient transport has become a dangerous free-for-all. Another parent echoes his plea after their teen suffered a life-threatening crash—saved only by a helmet. With injury claims soaring, especially among youth, Smith hopes New Zealand follows Queensland’s lead to bring accountability back to the roads. Listen in comfort:Get…
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