E-Scooter Driver Dies After Collision with Two Vehicles in Edmonton

In a tragic incident in Edmonton, a 49-year-old man riding an e-scooter died in hospital after being struck by two vehicles at an intersection. The collision occurred around 21:30 on the evening of September 24, 2025, as he navigated through the city’s north end.

According to local police, the man was initially hit by a car traveling in the same direction. Following the impact, he was dislodged from his e-scooter and subsequently struck again by a vehicle approaching from the opposite direction. Despite immediate medical attention, he succumbed to his injuries on Monday, October 7, 2025.

Investigation Underway

Authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. They are actively seeking witnesses who may have seen the incident or possess dash cam footage from the area at the time of the collision. Police have emphasized the importance of gathering all available evidence to ascertain the details of what transpired.

This unfortunate event highlights the potential dangers associated with e-scooter use on urban roads, particularly in areas with heavy vehicle traffic. As e-scooter popularity continues to rise, discussions around safety measures and regulations are likely to intensify.

The Edmonton Police Service urges anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. Community safety remains a priority, and they are focused on preventing similar tragedies in the future.

The details surrounding this incident were first reported by The Canadian Press on October 7, 2025. As investigations continue, local authorities are committed to ensuring that necessary safety measures are put in place to protect all road users.