A 14-year-old boy is in critical condition after falling from an electric scooter in Cambrils, Tarragona, on Tuesday evening. The teenager suffered a serious head injury, even though he was wearing a helmet, and was found unconscious on the road.
Emergency services received the accident alert via the 112 helpline shortly after 8pm on 28 April. Ambulances and a medical helicopter were dispatched to the scene on Mas del Grau street, according to reports.
Emergency Response and Hospital Transfer
Upon arrival, paramedics provided immediate assistance to the boy before he was transported to a hospital. The use of a medical helicopter highlights the severity of his injuries and the urgent need for specialised care. Officials have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances of the fall.
This incident adds to ongoing concerns about electric scooter safety, particularly among younger riders. Authorities often remind users about the importance of protective gear and adherence to traffic regulations.
