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Teenager airlifted with life-threatening injuries after e-scooter strikes curb in Neustadt an der Aisch

A 15-year-old girl suffered life-threatening head injuries when she fell from an e-scooter and struck a lamppost while mounting a kerb in Neustadt an der Aisch, Bavaria.

Accident details

A 15-year-old girl was riding an e-scooter on a street in Neustadt an der Aisch on 14 June 2026 when she attempted to move onto a pavement. The front wheel hit the kerb, causing her to lose balance and fall. Her head struck a nearby lamp post.

Emergency response

Police said the teenager suffered life-threatening injuries. A rescue helicopter flew her to a hospital for treatment. No update on her condition was immediately available.

Context

E-scooter accidents have drawn attention in Germany in recent years, though this incident appears to be a single, local event without wider implications. Authorities have not released further details about the rider or the circumstances.

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