Norfolk, VA (January 24, 2026) – A 23-year-old woman sustained facial injuries after falling from a Lime electric scooter on Fremont St in Norfolk on the evening of January 22.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene following reports that the woman had suffered injuries to her face during the fall. According to dispatch audio, she was found conscious and seated on a front porch when first responders made contact.
The incident is being treated as a vehicle-related accident due to the use of a motorized scooter on public roadways. Details regarding the circumstances of the fall or contributing environmental factors have not yet been disclosed.
Medical teams assessed the injuries on site and provided appropriate care. Officials have not confirmed whether further transport was required. No other vehicles or individuals were reported to be involved in the incident.
Authorities continue to investigate, and residents are reminded to exercise caution when operating shared electric scooters, especially in residential neighborhoods.