E-scooters are sending dozens of people to emergency rooms — and the companies appear to have a double standard when it comes to safety

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Gruesome injuries from riding e-scooters are popping up left and right across the country.

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Cars send people to the hospital every day as well. What’s your point? People get hurt everyday just doing things

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