Police: E-scooter rider injured in crash

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Just hours after Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms placed additional restrictions on e-scooters in the city, police officers reported another accident involving a rider.

It happened at Peachtree Road near Collier Road. Atlanta Police said officers arrived to find the rider complaining of back pain after getting into an accident with a vehicle. That rider was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and is expected to be okay.

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Investigators said the rider was at fault and will be cited.

The name of the rider has not been released.

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