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Injuries for skateboards and schooters

Over the past ten years, serious injuries to skateboard and scooter users 17 years and younger have gone up, while injuries to cyclists have gone down.

Preventing injury from skateboards and scooters

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[select your age group] 0-7 8-14 15-17 18+

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What is the best way to reduce serious injury for skateboard and scooter users?

Your options (Choose one)

Make helmets compulsory like they are for cyclists

Improve pavements, roads, and skateparks

Make skills training available after school, weekends or holidays

Better parental supervision

Do nothing - kids need to learn, there will always be the occasional accident

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