Tag: child_injuries
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E-Bike and E-Scooter Injuries Among US Children and Teens Rise Sharply, Study Finds
A new study finds e-bike injuries among young people rose about 400% from 2023 to 2026, while e-scooter injuries climbed nearly 200%, prompting doctors' advice on curbing the problem.
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Fatal Oakton Crash Kills Two, Injures Two Children
A single-vehicle crash in Oakton resulted in two fatalities and injuries to two children, including one with life-threatening conditions. Speed is believed to be a factor, and only one child was properly restrained.
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