Saxony-Anhalt: accident with e-scooter: 27-year-old seriously injured

Bernburg (dpa/sa) - A 27-year-old was seriously injured in Bernburg (Salzlandkreis) in a fall with an electric scooter. According to witnesses, the man put the scooter into operation on Saturday night and lost his balance after a short ride, the police said on Sunday. He then fell. The driver was taken to a hospital with serious head injuries. According to the information, the man smelled of alcohol and a blood sample was taken. The police initiated an investigation into suspected drunk driving.