September 01, 2025 | Roads Policing and Safety Cameras , Road Traffic Collisions
Request Number: FOI/15030
Category: Incident and Crime Statistics – Road Traffic Collision
Subject: E-Scooters
Request and Answer:
Your request for information has now been considered. In respect of Section 1(1)(a) of the Act we can confirm that the Police Service of Northern Ireland does hold information to which your request relates. The decision has been taken to disclose the following.
Request 1
How many e-scooters were seized in the following financial years (April 1-March 31): 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25?
Answer 1
2022/2023 – 2
2023/2024 – 23
2024/2025 – 28
Request 2
How many reported road traffic accidents (RTAs) in 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25 involved an e-scooter?
Answer 2
The below numbers relate to injury involved collisions reported to police where at least one vehicle involved was an e-scooter:
2022/23 = 25 injury involved collisions
2023/24 = 32 injury involved collisions
2024/25 = 41 injury involved collisions
Request 3
Please provide a breakdown of accident location for RTAs involving e-scooters in 2024/25.
Answer 3
Please see attached pdf document which presents location information on the 41 injury involved collisions recorded for 2024/25.