FOI 652-2025 / June 2025 / E-scooters
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: 652-2025
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 24th June 2025 as follows:
Q1. How many e-scooters were seized in the following financial years (April 1-March 31): 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25?
Q2. How many reported road traffic accidents (RTAs) in 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25 involved an e-scooter?
Q2a. Please provide a breakdown of accident location for RTAs involving e-scooters in 2024/25.
Please find the Warwickshire Police response set out below.
Q1 response:
Seizures:
2022/23 – 12
2023/24 – 15
2024/25 – 22
Q2 response:
Collisions:
2022/23 – 8
2023/24 – 8
2024/25 – 9
Q2a response: The 2024/25 collisions occurred in the following Local Authority areas:
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough – 5
Warwick District – 1
Stratford-upon-Avon District – 2
North Warwickshire District – 1
Please note that the numerical data presented in this response is an un-audited snapshot of un-published data sourced from "live" systems and is subject to the interpretation of the original request by the individual extracting the data.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is as accurate as possible; however, the data is subject to the inaccuracies inherent in any large-scale recording system that relies on manual input, therefore care should be taken to ensure data collection processes, and their inevitable limitations are considered when interpreting the data.
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Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Officer
Freedom of Information Unit
Warwickshire Police
PO Box 4
Leek Wootton
Warwickshire
CV35 7QB