In Lviv, 70 children were injured on electric scooters over six weeks
Kyiv • UNN
In Lviv, during June and half of July, 70 children injured on electric scooters sought medical help at hospitals. 21 children were hospitalized with serious injuries.
In Lviv, during June and the first two weeks of July, 70 children sought medical help after being injured while riding electric scooters. Some of the victims were taken to hospitals by emergency medical teams. This was reported by the Lviv City Council, according to UNN.
Details
According to available information in Lviv, 21 children had to be hospitalized due to severe injuries sustained while riding electric scooters. The rest of the victims received necessary medical care after visiting hospitals.
During June and two weeks of July, 70 children who were injured while riding electric scooters sought help at Lviv hospitals. Of these, 33 were brought by ambulance, and 37 approached medical professionals on their own. Doctors had to hospitalize 21 children with severe injuries
Reminder
The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on Transport and Infrastructure recommended that parliament adopt a draft law regulating the use of personal light electric transport in Ukraine. This concerns electric scooters, unicycles, and other light electric vehicles.