Man severely injured after e-scooter collides with King County Metro bus

The Brief

  • An e-scooter rider remains in intensive care after colliding with a King County Metro bus in Seattle.
  • Jacob Royds suffered spinal injuries, broken ribs and other fractures, but is conscious, breathing on his own and able to speak.
  • Metro says preliminary information indicates the bus had a green light; Seattle police have not released additional details about the investigation.

SEATTLE A man remains in the intensive care unit at Harborview Medical Center with severe injuries after colliding with a King County Metro bus while riding an e-scooter in Seattle.

What we know:

The rider, Jacob Royds, was traveling along Alaskan Way South at South Jackson Street on Thursday around 4:30 p.m. when the crash occurred.

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