U.S. micromobility: emergency department visits by sex and device 2017-2022
From 2017 to 2022, more males were admitted to the emergency departments in the United States due to micromobility crashes than females, with 59 and 41 percent respectively. For e-scooter and e-bike injuries , more males were admitted to the emergency department, respectively making up 65 and 76 percent of all those admitted. However, more women were admitted to the emergency department for hoverboard accidents, with 55 percent of cases, while men accounted for only 45 percent for accidents involving that device.
