One person was taken to hospital with serious, but believed to have suffered non-life-threatening injuries after an e-skateboard collided with a parked vehicle in Cobourg on Thursday evening, October 29, 2026.
At approximately 8:15 p.m., emergency services responded to the area of University Avenue West, just west of Mathew Street, after an individual riding an e-skateboard westbound collided with a parked car.
The impact was significant, causing damage to the trunk of the vehicle and shattering its rear windshield.
Bystanders told Today’s Northumberland that the e-skateboard rider was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision.
Cobourg Police, Cobourg Fire Department and Northumberland County Paramedics attended the scene.
The injured individual was transported to hospital with serious, but believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
There is no word on whether any charges will be laid.
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