1 injured after e-scooter crashes with car in downtown Raleigh

The rider of an electric scooter was taken to a hospital after police say he crashed with a car in downtown Raleigh early Thursday.

The car was driving down South Dawson Street around 12:30 a.m. when the rider of a Lime scooter began crossing South Dawson at a red light.

The man riding the scooter suffered minor injuries. No one in the car was injured.

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The scooter’s front tire was bent.

No charges had been filed.