Perth E-Scooter Collision Leaves Pedestrian in Critical Condition

The rider, 24, was under alcohol influence and escaped with minor injuries.
Perth E-Scooter Collision Leaves Pedestrian in Critical Condition
A woman grabs an electric scooter for hire in Perth, Western Australia, on March 18, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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A 24-year-old tourist has been remanded in custody after allegedly striking a pedestrian while riding an e-scooter under the influence of alcohol in Perth’s city centre over the weekend.

The incident, which occurred around 8:40 p.m. on May 31, has left a 51-year-old man in critical condition at Royal Perth Hospital.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].