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  • E-Bike Injuries Skyrocket, With 1 in 10 Requiring Hospitalization

    02/28/2024 7:08:56 AM PST · by george76 · 53 replies
    Epoch Times ^ | 2/26/2024 | Amie Dahnke
    Since 2017, hospitalizations due to e-bike injuries have risen 43-fold, ... Over 45,000 Americans were injured as a result of e-bike injuries between 2017 and 2022, indicating a 30-fold rise in the number of injuries caused by the popular mode of transportation. Nearly one in 10 of those injuries required hospitalization. ... 2022, e-bikes accounted for 4 percent of the bike market in the United States, up from 0.06 percent in 2015. ... between 2017 and 2022, the number of injuries rose from 751 to 23,493—over a 108 percent annual increase. Men were those most often injured, receiving between 69...