E-bike and e-scooter battery fires result in 18 deaths
E-bike and e-scooter battery fires in the UK have caused 18 deaths and nearly 700 injuries, with over 2,000 incidents recorded since 2019. The fires often involve faulty, damaged, or illegally modified batteries, and can escalate quickly, posing significant safety risks domestically. Authorities warn about the dangers of unsafe batteries and are working to improve safety standards and enforce regulations to prevent further incidents.
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