E-scooter rider, 21, dies of injuries after crash in Pickering / City News / Toronto
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 3:22 pm permalink
Three separate reports confirm that a 21‐year-old e-scooter rider fatally collided with an SUV in Pickering. Despite emergency services’ prompt response, the rider succumbed to injuries after a prolonged hospital stay, prompting local authorities to re-examine urban road safety measures amid rising incidents.
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