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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Caitlin Cassidy

Man riding electric scooter dies after collision with cyclist in Perth

Electric assist scooters on a footpath
E-bikes and scooters that comply to certain European standards are allowed on public roads in Australia under similar rules to bicycles. Photograph: James Ross/AAP

A man riding an electric scooter has died in Perth after colliding with a cyclist early on Wednesday morning.

Police say about 2.25am on Wednesday, the 46-year-old man on the scooter crashed into a cyclist on a blind bend on the corner of Nicholson and Yale roads in Thornlie.

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