Deadly E-bikes! "I felt my spine and body split"
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The episode discusses the dangers of e-bikes, highlighting a woman's experience after being hit and the statistics surrounding e-bike related deaths.
The woman who was hit by a underage child on a Lime bike has been denied compensation. Not only do people get severely hurt on e-bikes, but a number of people also die from e-bikes. Between 2017-2023, 193 e-bike related deaths were reported in the U.S. These deaths include traffic collisions, private property accidents, and lithium-ion battery fires. California reported over 100 deaths between 2018-203 New York City reported 30 deaths in 2023 Australia reported 4 e-bikes deaths in 2025.
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