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E-scooters: Northern Ireland's Dangerous Trend

E-scooters: Northern Ireland's Dangerous Trend

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E-scooters and scramblers pose a growing threat in Northern Ireland, with a surge in serious injuries, particularly among children. Over two years, ambulance crews rushed fifty-nine people to hospitals, with seventy-seven kids under sixteen treated at Belfasts childrens hospital. Doctors warn of fractures and brain trauma, urging parents to enforce safety measures and helmet use. Despite new police resources, illegal use continues, putting lives at risk.

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