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Electric scooter accidents drop sharply in Helsinki

Helsinki saw a sharp decline in electric scooter accidents after new restrictions were imposed. Emergency department visits fell and the number of injured riders under the influence also dropped.

2 items2 outlets First item: 11 November 2026Last update: 11 November 2026, 09:00

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  • FinlandHelsingin SanomatThe new restrictions have dramatically cut accidents and emergency visits related to electric scooters, with fewer injured riders under the influence.
  • FinlandIlta-SanomatThe number of injured people fell by one third in Helsinki thanks to restrictive measures on electric scooters.

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11 November 2026