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  • By: Marney Carmichael
  • Updated:
Niagara police are pictured at the scene of an e-scooter incident in St. Catharines on Aug. 18, 2026. (Joseph Burd/CHCH News)
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A 49-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries after an incident involving an e-scooter in St. Catharines Tuesday night.

Niagara police say the collision happened around 6:45 p.m. on Lighthouse Road, prompting a closure at Lakeshore Road for an investigation.

Multiple emergency vehicles were called to the scene and police say the man was transported to an out-of-region hospital.

The investigation was taken over by the police service’s Collision Reconstruction Unit. No charges have been laid.

The road has since reopened.

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