Helmetless St. Augustine juvenile severely injured in electric scooter crash

Juvenile injured in e-scooter crash in St. Johns County (St. Johns County Sheriff's Office)

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A juvenile suffered a severe head injury in an electric motorized scooter crash.

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that the juvenile, who was riding without a helmet, fell off the scooter near Casa Sevilla Avenue in St. Augustine around 4:30 p.m.

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The juvenile was taken to the hospital with a severe head injury.

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This was the second accident this week as county officials work to pass legislation to prevent these incidents from happening.

A teen was airlifted to the hospital on Monday after he was seriously injured in an e-bike crash in St. Johns County.