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• Amazon Electric Scooter Lawsuit Alleges Collapsing Handlebars Caused Rider Injuries

  March 17, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Florida woman has filed a lawsuit claiming a defective electric scooter sold on Amazon suddenly collapsed when its folding latch failed, causing the handlebars and front stem to fold downward and throw her onto the pavement.

• Segway-Ninebot Lawsuit Filed After Sudden Stop Threw Rider, Causing Arm Fracture

  February 9, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Kansas man’s lawsuit alleges that a Segway-Ninebot electric scooter suddenly shut down without warning, throwing him to the pavement and causing severe arm injuries.

• Segway Electric Scooter Recall Issued Amid Reports of Handlebars Collapsing

  March 24, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  Federal safety officials have announced a recall of 220,000 Segway electric scooters after multiple reports of injuries from the folding mechanisms failing.

• Accidents with E-Scooters, E-Bikes, Hoverboards Linked to Steady Rising Number of ER Visits: CPSC

  October 1, 2021

  Luke Tollen

  The CPSC has seen a sharp spike in emergency room visits due to the use of E-scooters, E-bikes and hoverboards in recent years, and anticipates those numbers may increase as the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic begins to recede.

• Study Finds Increase in Serious Head and Neck Injuries Linked To Rise of Rental E-Scooters

  June 25, 2021

  Russell Maas

  A new study reveals a growing number of injuries and emergency room visits linked to the rising popularity of E-scooter rental services in major metropolitan areas nationwide.