A man on an electric scooter died on Friday in the middle of the afternoon after being struck by a dump truck in Chilly-Mazarin (Essonne), we learned from the police.
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He was coming off a cycle path and did not respect the highway code.
A dump truck which restarted at the green light then ran over him,
”said the police.
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In 2020, the number of users of personal motorized vehicles (electric scooters, Segways, etc.) killed seven people and injured 774 in France, according to Road Safety figures.