{"id":346693,"date":"2025-10-31T23:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T23:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346693\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T23:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T23:45:13","slug":"second-e-bike-fatality-in-three-days-as-teenager-dies-on-the-gold-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346693\/","title":{"rendered":"Second e-bike fatality in three days as teenager dies on the Gold Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A teenage boy has died in an e-bike crash on the Gold Coast, in the <a class=\"Link_link__kR0xA Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-10-30\/qld-ebike-death-sunshine-coast-crash-primary-school-boy\/105954782\" data-component=\"Link\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/article\/105954782\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">second e-bike fatality in three days<\/a> in south-east Queensland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Emergency services were called to Broadbeach Boulevard in Broadbeach just after 3am on Saturday, following reports a teenager had fallen from an e-bike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Queensland Police said that officers provided first aid, but the boy died a short time later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">In a second incident on the Gold Coast overnight, another male teenager was taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital after suffering leg injuries in a separate e-bike crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Paramedics say the teenager was involved in a collision with a vehicle on Oxley Drive and Brisbane Road at Biggera Waters just before 8pm on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The Gold Coast incidents come after an eight-year-old boy died following an e-bike collision on the Sunshine Coast on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">On Friday, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli <a class=\"Link_link__kR0xA Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-10-31\/fatal-ebike-crash-sunshine-coast-premier-new-laws\/105956500\" data-component=\"Link\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/article\/105956500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">promised to reform e-bike laws in the wake of the tragedy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A teenage boy has died in an e-bike crash on the Gold Coast, in the second e-bike fatality&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":346694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,4903,4446,163175,7923,22236,50,3983],"class_list":{"0":"post-346693","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-crash","10":"tag-death","11":"tag-ebike","12":"tag-fatality","13":"tag-gold-coast","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-teenager"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115471446713577947","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}