Male teenager in critical condition after Longford e-scooter crash
A teenage male is in critical condition following a single-vehicle e-scooter crash in Longford, Ireland. Gardaí are currently investigating the incident and have requested that any witnesses or individuals with relevant camera footage come forward.
Why it matters
The incident highlights growing safety concerns regarding the increasing use of e-scooters in urban and regional traffic environments.
A teenager is in critical condition in hospital following an e-scooter crash on Friday.
Another teenager, who was a passenger, is being treated for injuries.
Gardaí have appealed for information on the incident which occurred on Battery Road in Longford .
Emergency services responded to reports of the single vehicle crash at about 10.40pm.
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