4 E-Scooter Deaths This Year Sparks Fresh Safety Warnings in Queensland

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Queensland Police also revealed they have issued over 2,700 fines since 2022.

4 E-Scooter Deaths This Year Sparks Fresh Safety Warnings in Queensland

E-scooters are seen being ridden in Brisbane. AAP Image/Jono Searle

Naziya Alvi Rahman

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At least four e-scooter riders have died on Queensland roads this year so far, prompting police and government officials to ramp up calls for safer riding behaviour.

As per data released between November 2022 and December 2024, police issued over 2,700 fines to personal mobility device (PMD) users for unlawful practices.

Naziya Alvi Rahman

Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].

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