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Types of injuries caused by isolated electric scooter accidents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
Purpose The recent increase in electric scooter (e-scooter) use has been accompanied by an increase in injuries from e-scooter–related accidents. Studies have reported that most such injuries are minor, and physicians may therefore underestimate the ...
Kyongwon Yoo, Hyung Il Kim
doaj   +1 more source

E-Scooter as Environmentally Friendly Last Mile Option? Insights on Spatial and Infrastructural Implications for Urban Areas based on the Example of Vienna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We recently face an e-scooter hype in Europe. More and more e-scooter sharing offers are provided in cities and towns which are marketed as a last mile option. At the same time, a greater extent of private households has their own equipment.
Aleksa, Michael   +2 more
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Is the Use of Segways or E-Scooters in Urban Areas a Potential Health Risk? A Comparison of Trauma Consequences

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and objectives: Electromobility has become increasingly popular. In 2001, Segway personal transporters (Segway) were established for tourists, and e-scooters have been in use since their approval in 2019.
Kai Hoffeld   +7 more
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Aspects of E-Scooter Sharing in the Smart City

open access: yesInformatics, 2022
The contemporary urban environment faces such challenges as overloaded traffic, heavy pollution, and social problems, etc. The concept of the “smart city” allows solving some of these issues. One of the opportunities provided by the smart city is the development of micro-mobility and sharing services; contributing to the optimization of transport flows
Yelena Popova, Diana Zagulova
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Detection of E-scooter Riders in Naturalistic Scenes

open access: yesCoRR, 2021
E-scooters have become ubiquitous vehicles in major cities around the world.The numbers of e-scooters keep escalating, increasing their interactions with other cars on the road. Normal behavior of an e-scooter rider varies enormously to other vulnerable road users.
Kumar Apurv, Renran Tian, Rini Sherony
openaire   +2 more sources

Electric Scooter Injuries and Hospital Admissions in the United States, 2014-2018. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study investigates trends of injury and hospital admission associated with electric scooter ...
Allen, Isabel E   +5 more
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Chapter 3 - Mobility on demand (MOD) and mobility as a service (MaaS): early understanding of shared mobility impacts and public transit partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Technology is changing the way we move and reshaping cities and society. Shared and on-demand mobility represent notable transportation shifts in the 21st century.
6t   +53 more
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Investigating the Influence of Dockless Electric Bike-share on Travel Behavior, Attitudes, Health, and Equity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cities throughout the world have implemented bike-share systems as a strategy for expanding mobility options. While these have attracted substantial ridership, little is known about their influence on travel behavior more broadly.
Fitch, Dillon, PhD   +2 more
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E-Scooter for Campus Mobility

open access: yesINTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 2023
In today’s world, the infrastructure of College and Industries are becoming large so if one has to travel or visit from one place to another we have to walk a long distance and sometimes it becomes very hasty and inconvenient. Sometimes after too many travelling on campus, it causes strain and pain in the body.
openaire   +1 more source

Congested sidewalks: The effects of the built environment on e-scooter parking compliance

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2022
With the proliferation of electric scooters (e-scooters) in cities across the world, concerns continue to arise about their parking spots on sidewalks and other public spaces.
Rob Hemphill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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