Europe’s politicians are desperate to tackle e-scooters, why aren’t they bothered by monster SUVs? - Transport & Environment
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  • qyron@sopuli.xyz
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    10 months ago

    I have a national entity that collects and processes such data and elaborates the statistics.

    Just out of sheer number, car accidents have to be more numerous: more cars, more accidents.

    But car related accidents do not have to be fatal by default, or bring severe bodily damage to passengers and bystanders.

    escooters have no protection neither for the user nor bystanders, with the added risk factor that a gross number of the users of these scooters invade, willingly, walkways and other reserved lanes, with often serious consequences.

    escooters brought an entire new pletora of problems