Healthier Hawaii: What to know before riding an e-bike

Alissa Lo, a registered nurse and trauma program manager for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, gives some safety tips for e-bike riders.
Published: Aug. 7, 2024 at 8:41 AM HST|Updated: Aug. 7, 2024 at 8:45 AM HST

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s a troubling trend — e-bike injuries are on the rise and more children are getting hurt.

Alissa Lo is a registered nurse and the trauma program manager for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children.

She breaks down some of the common e-bike injuries she sees among young children.

Lo also shares some safety tips for young e-bike riders before they head out the door.

For more health and wellness tips and information, visit HealthierHawaii.org.