Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital Sees 250% Increase In E-Bike Injuries as Doctors Warn Many Helmets Are Not Strong Enough

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Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has reported a significant rise in emergency room visits related to electric bike and scooter crashes, documenting a 250% increase in these injuries, according to an interview by NBC.

The surge mirrors national data showing more than 20,000 e-bike related injuries each year in the United States, with approximately 3,000 requiring hospital care according to the American College of Surgeons…

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