HEALTHJul 8 · 01:36 UTCKRON4 SAN FRANCISCODan Kerman

San Francisco sees surge in electric scooter injuries over July 4 weekend

San Francisco experienced a surge in electric scooter injuries during the July 4 weekend, with first responders reporting 15 victims in a 40-minute period. While illegal fireworks also caused serious injuries, scooter-related incidents saw the largest increase in calls for service.

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