There were 234 news reports on children's accidents in Taiwan in 2023, resulting in the deaths of 38 children under the age of 14 and 581 injuries. Injuries, collective poisoning incidents and traffic accidents caused by food safety are the main reasons.
The number of child casualties caused by electric-assisted bicycles is increasing year by year. Parents and teachers should also strengthen road traffic safety education for children, including the abilities they should have when using transportation, risks on the road, etc. (over)