British Backpacker Jailed Over Fatal E-scooter Crash in Australia
News reporter
– December 14, 2025
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A British backpacker has been jailed in Australia after a drunk E-scooter crash in Perth killed a father of two, prompting renewed scrutiny of e scooter safety.
The court heard the woman was over the legal alcohol limit at the time of the collision. She was sentenced to prison and disqualified from driving as authorities warned of the dangers of riding while intoxicated.