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Kids and Car Safety Celebrates Seat Belt Reminders for All - Final Rule Issued Today After Years of
After more than a decade of persistent advocacy, Kids and Car Safety is celebrating a major vehicle safety milestone as the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finalized a rule requiring seat belt use warnings for rear seats and enhanced warnings for driver and front passenger seats.
Florida man brings drugs to beach and locks self in own trunk–then the sun goes down
Florida man managed to lose his keys AND lock himself in his trunk. Things only got worse from there.
Horrible way to die: 23 children, 1 in Florida, have died so far after left in hot vehicles
The number of child hot car deaths in 2024 has risen to at least 23, more than triple the number reported in early July. Tragically, two children—a 1-year-old boy and a 10-month-old girl—died on the same day, August 13. Florida has also been affected, with one confirmed fatality and another pending an autopsy. These deaths highlight the dangers of leaving children in vehicles, where temperatures can reach lethal levels quickly, even on mild days. Experts urge parents to always check the backseat and keep vehicles locked with keys out of children's reach to prevent further tragedies.
She Lost Her Husband and Toddler in Hot Car Tragedy. Now Virginia Mom Fights to Save Others.
“It took losing my son and husband to understand that it can happen even to the most loving and attentive parents," Laura Beck tells PEOPLE
The death of an NC toddler is being told to warn parents & push for more safety regulations
Fiona, a 13-month-old died in Mebane. Her mom speaks through her grief for the first time.
