Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes
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UK trauma centers in Liverpool, Manchester, and Sheffield report nearly 500 injuries in children under 16 due to e-scooter crashes. Children as young as nine are being treated, highlighting a growing safety concern.
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.
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