Crime & Safety

Scooter Company Plans To Ban Rider Who Crashed Into LA Woman

The collision happened on the sidewalk outside of a skincare center on Riverside Drive on Saturday, Sept. 18.

(KCAL News, CBS Los Angeles)

September 26, 2025

The scooter company Lime plans to ban a rider in Los Angeles after he crashed into a woman and left her on a Toluca Lake sidewalk.

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The collision happened on the sidewalk outside of a skincare center on Riverside Drive on Saturday, Sept. 18. Prisca, who only wanted to share her first name, said she was walking out of a skincare center when a man riding a scooter crashed into her. Video from Prisca's car showed that she had taken a few steps out of the center's doorway before the collision.

"I was in such shock, being hit," Prisca said. "My arms hurt so bad, my hip. I still have bruises on my arms. I have a bruise on my rib on the left side."

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After the collision, the rider got up and asked Prisca why she didn't look left after exiting the business. California law prohibits people from riding electric scooters on sidewalks.

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