E-Scooter and E-bike Injuries Increase Nearly 21%

(Washington, D.C.) – A new report, Micromobility Products-Related Deaths, Injuries, and Hazard Patterns, released today by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), shows that injuries associated with all micromobility devices increased nearly 21% in 2022 from 2021. Micromobility-related injuries have trended upward since 2017, increasing an estimated average 23% annually.

CPSC is also aware of 233 deaths associated with micro mobility devices from 2017 through 2022, although reporting is ongoing and incomplete.