Melbourne’s controversial e-scooter trial has been given extended life, expanded for six months and now includes the use of private devices.
The news comes as injuries presented at Melbourne hospitals soar into the hundreds. Innocent victims are sharing their stories of being hit on city streets.
This week, the Swanston Explainer examines the trial's progression, its flaws and what is being done to increase safety.
Host: Eden Hayes
Reporter: Jack Ward
Producer: Jade Egan
Series Producer: Sabrina Caires