In Austria happen many crashes with E-Scooters. In the year 2025 are 2.749 crashes with hurt people. This is much more than before. In Vienna pass many crashes. Also in Tirol and Salzburg rise the numbers. In the year 2025 die 6 people in crashes. Many people get hurt at the head. Many drivers wear no helmet.
Alcohol is a big danger. Drunk drivers fall down fast. The driving position is not safe. The body is high up. This makes balance hard. Alcohol makes slow reaction. Older people drink often alcohol before driving. Crashes happen mostly at night. In summer happen more crashes.
The club OAMTC wants a helmet rule for all. Now only kids need a helmet. The danger is high for all people. In Italy is a helmet rule for all. In other lands are strict rules. The club wants good rules in all of Europe. Drivers shall learn safe driving in courses.