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Person riding electric scooter struck in north Toledo

The 42-year-old was hospitalized with serious injuries after a driver did not yield at a posted sign, according to Toledo police.
Credit: WNEP

TOLEDO, Ohio — A person riding an electric scooter was hospitalized with serious injuries after a driver did not stop at a posted yield sign and struck them Wednesday afternoon, according to the Toledo Police Department.

Police in a press release Wednesday night described the 42-year-old victim's condition as "stable," but did not provide further details.

The victim was riding a VEO scooter legally in the road westbound on Bronson Avenue, just south of Central Avenue and near I-280. A driver, 17, was traveling northbound on E Street and struck the victim after failing to yield at a posted yield sign, according to police.

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