On Wednesday morning, April 8th, at 07:45am, in Elche, a young man was injured after colliding with a car at the roundabout near Squash in the Altabix industrial estate. He was riding an electric scooter.
The Emergency Information and Coordination Centre (Cicu) mobilised medical assistance to the scene, and the injured individual was transported to the hospital.
The number of traffic accidents in Elche involving electric scooters is on the rise. They have more than quadrupled in the past four years, from 2021 to 2024, and their total number was 143 last year.
The Elche Local Police have responded to 21 incidents involving electric scooters thus far this year.
In 2021, 39 accidents involving personal mobility vehicles were reported. The number of reported accidents increased by 104 to 143 last year.
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