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do we need to do more to regulate them?

A new study conducted by the national maxillofacial unit in Saint James hospital has found that m...

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09.00 11 Aug 2025


do we need to do more to regulate them?


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A new study conducted by the national maxillofacial unit in Saint James hospital has found that more than a third of people injured in e-scooter crashes in Ireland have drugs or drink in their systems. As it stands. The law requires E scooter users to be over 16 years and to abide by a maximum speed limit of 20kmh.  

but as the popularity of the e scooter rises do we need to do more to regulate them?  All to discuss with Dr Chris Luke Retired Consultant In Emergency Medicine  Host Of The Irish Medical Lives Podcast and columnist. 


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