2025 Child Hot Car Deaths
Since 1990, at least 1,140 children have died in hot cars in the United States and at least another 7,500 survived with varying degrees of injury according to data compiled by Kids and Car Safety. Below are the fatalities that have occurred this year.

# | Date | City | State | Child Sex | Child Age | Circumstances | Link |
15 | 7/9/25 | San Antonio | TX | M | 5 yrs | Unknowingly left | More info |
14 | 7/6/25 | Belcamp | MD | F | 6 mos | Left | More info |
13 | 7/1/25 | Galena Park | TX | F | 9 yrs | Left | More info |
12 | 6/29/25 | Bakersfield | CA | UNK | 1 yr | Left | More info |
11 | 6/28/25 | Mission | TX | M | 3 mos | Unknowingly left | More info |
10 | 6/27/25 | Brownsville | TX | UNK | 4 yrs | Unknowingly left | More info |
9 | 6/26/25 | Mansfield | OH | M | 5 yrs | Unknowingly left | More info |
8 | 6/22/25 | Metter | GA | M | 4 yrs | Gained access | More info |
7 | 6/9/25 | Hamlet | NC | F | 7 mos | Unknowingly left | More info |
6 | 6/8/25 | Hammond | LA | F | 21 mos | Left | More info |
5 | 6/6/25 | Ormond Beach | FL | M | 18 mos | Left | More info |
4 | 5/25/25 | Albuquerque | NM | M | 1 yr | UNK | More info |
3 | 5/10/2025 | Paso Robles | CA | M | 6 yrs | Left | More info |
2 | 5/7/25 | Silver Spring | MD | F | 2 yrs | Unknowingly left | More info |
1 | 3/18/25 | Lakewood | NJ | M | 4 mos | Unknowingly Left | More info |