Darwin e-scooter injuries to be probed by doctors amid concern accidents are going unreported

People are regularly turning up to Darwin’s emergency department with serious injuries sustained in e-scooter accidents, according to a medical group concerned the injury rate is not being properly recorded.

Both the licenced e-scooter operator, Neuron, and the City of Darwin council, which is overseeing a Neuron e-scooter trial, have admitted they do not have comprehensive accident data.

But Australian Medical Association NT branch president Rob Parker said up to five…