Lead Story
Oct 7, 2026
NYC E-Bike and Scooter Death Reports Omit the Cars and Trucks Involved
New York City crash data show that most fatal e-bike, scooter and pedestrian deaths in 2025 involved motor vehicles, yet headlines often frame the toll as an e-bike problem. The omission distorts street-safety risk and skews enforcement toward riders rather than the full picture of road danger.
Sarah Mitchell