An e-scooter rider in Watford crashed into a 4×4 car after speeding across an intersection
This is the horrifying moment a scooter rider carelessly crashes into a 4×4 after speeding through a fork without looking.
The reckless man narrowly avoided injury or even death when he crashed into a car.
In dashcam footage of the collision at 6:22 p.m. on July 6, the driver appeared to be oblivious to the oncoming traffic as he sped out onto a busy road.
Shocking footage shows a careless e-scooter driver crashing into a 4×4
No one was injured in the incident on the intersection of Longspring and Leavesden Road in Watford, Hertfordshire.
The driver jumped off his scooter as it crashed into the car, but then continued on as if nothing had happened.
Three people died in e-scooter crashes between January 2020 and June 2021, according to the government’s website.
Official figures show the number of Electric vehicle collisions between 2020 and 2021.
The man was almost injured and even died at 6:42 pm on July 6
No one was injured in the incident at Watford
Three people died in e-car crashes between January 2020 and June 2021
Use of e-scooters is limited to a handful of pilot programs in cities such as Nottingham, Liverpool and Bristol.
Currently, it is illegal to use private vehicles on the roads and in public spaces.
This will change when the Department of Transport intends to legalize these devices.
Each car will be limited to 15 mph and forced to install automatic lights.
More than a million e-scooters are believed to be on UK roads, many of which are used illegally.
If riders are caught using them illegally, they will face a penalty of six penalty points license.
According to Statista, e-scooter sales are expected to hit $145.60 million by 2026 in the UK, up from almost nothing in 2017.
The data firm says the number of users is expected to reach 6.1 million by 2026.