A serious accident occurred on Alexandras Avenue in Athens involving a young rider of an electric scooter and a car. The incident took place yesterday evening before 8 PM, when the scooter was heading down the avenue towards Patission street, while the car was exiting from Armeni Vraila street. The two vehicles collided, leading to a dangerous situation for the rider.

Witnesses reported that during the collision, the young man fell onto the windshield of the car, which subsequently shattered. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the scene, and the 25-year-old rider was transported by ambulance to 'Erythros' hospital to receive immediate medical attention. His condition has been reported as serious.

The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the safety of electric scooter riders in urban areas, especially in busy traffic conditions. As electric scooters become more popular in cities around the world, the need for clearer regulations and improved safety measures becomes increasingly pressing to prevent such accidents in the future.