WheelWISE Safety Data

The evidence behind the urgency

Interactive dashboards tracking e-bike and e-scooter injury trends, fatality data, and laws across all 50 states. Used in WheelWISE classrooms, legislative advocacy, and grant applications.

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WheelWISE White Paper

The evidence-based case for school micromobility safety education. Covers injury epidemiology, regulatory gaps, program outcomes, and grant alignment. Used in district and funder conversations.

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Why this data matters in the classroom

WheelWISE uses these dashboards live in sessions with students — not as statistics, but as mirrors. When a 7th grader sees that 79% of crashes involve a decision that could have been made differently, the W.I.S.E. framework becomes personal, not theoretical.

3,117%
Injury growth since 2017 — a teachable trend, not a scare tactic
48%
Youth helmet use in Illinois — and declining 5.6%/year
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Federal safety standards written for e-bikes. Zero. That's the regulatory gap we teach around.
71%
Of e-scooter injuries occur on the first 5 rides — experience and training matter