A Scripps News investigation discovered an unusual lack of safety rules and standards for the design and manufacture of electric scooters, despite reports of injuries related to the devices.


National Scooter Safety Standards Are In The Works
Rider safety and durability will be the focus of new national electric scooter standards under consideration by ASTM International.

Off Balance: Scooter Craze Too Fast for Safety Rules
A Newsy investigation finds an unusual lack of national safety rules and industry standards for the popular standing electric scooters.