DEKRA Study with Marseille and Montréal Universities: High E-Scooter Injury Risk, Helmets Provide Partial Protection - ERTICO Newsroom

DEKRA Study with Marseille and Montréal Universities: High E-Scooter Injury Risk, Helmets Provide Partial Protection - ERTICO Newsroom

A bicycle helmet can protect the head to a certain extent even during an e scooter crash. Nevertheless, the risk of injury remains high. This is the result of an international research project conducted by DEKRA Accident Research together with two universities. Direct impact absorbed, but still high loads on neck and brain First experimental study on head kinematics and helmet in e-scooter fall Results also raise questions regarding standards f…

While the number of e-scooter accidents in Austria is rising sharply, the Horn district has been spared so far. According to current data, there have been no fatal accidents here in recent years. However, experts warn of the typical risk factors. BEZIRK HORN. Despite the increasing number of accidents, the Horn district remains an exception. After consultation with the Board of Trustees for Traffic Safety (KFV), MeinBezirk was able to confirm th…