Nearly 500 seriously injured in e-scooter collisions in Great Britain in 2026

Ten people, all of whom were e-scooter riders, were killed in collisions compared with six in 2024

Nearly 500 people were seriously injured in collisions involving e-scooters in Great Britain last year, government statistics have shown.

The Department for Transport (DfT) said there had been an estimated 1,484 casualties in crashes involving electric scooters, compared with 1,390 in 2024.