Major crackdown on unsafe e-bikes and e-scooters
The federal government is implementing new national restrictions on e-bikes and e-scooters following a rise in crashes, injuries and deaths across Australia. An Australian study identified 4,500 emergency department presentations linked to e-scooters between 2022 and 2025, including 79 pedestrians struck by riders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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