There have been about 1,500 incidents of people seeking treatment for e-scooter-related injuries in the U.S. since late 2017, said Consumer Reports. (Photo: Shutterstock) There have been about 1,500 incidents of people seeking treatment for e-scooter-related injuries in the U.S. since late 2017, said Consumer Reports. (Photo: Shutterstock)

A YouTube star's death on an electric scooter may renew safety concerns as scooter companies aggressively seek to expand their presence as "alternative transportation."

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