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FAMILIES OF CHILDREN KILLED IN CAR BACKOVER INCIDENTS URGING TO RELEASE A REAR VISIBILITY RULE
It is clear from so many other actions that President Obama has the safety of our children as a top priority. We urge the President to take one simple step today and issue the rear visibility rule. These unacceptable and unnecessary deaths and injuries from backover incidents must stop.
Advocates Hope Letters to Obama Will Put Rear-View Cameras in All Cars
A regulation that would require vehicles to have rear-view cameras to minimize the chances of a driver running over pedestrians — particularly small children — has had its implementation delayed three times, most recently on December 31, 2012. Now an organization that sponsored the law is hoping that an emotion-laden letter campaign to President Obama might be the push the measure needs.
Mother relives horrifying moment she killed her own daughter by backing up on her
A Washington State woman who backed over and killed her 9-year-old daughter a year ago is lobbying the government to improve rear visibility in SUVs so other parents don't have to go through her pain.
After tragic death of child, experts say new cars will have more safety standards
A Kansas City family is planning a funeral for their little boy who died in their driveway Monday night. The child's father accidently backed over his body, and police report the child died instantly.
Keven Moore on Insurance: Avoid tragedy of driveway accidents; proceed with caution
One of the most horrific, unthinkable accidents that can happen to a child can take place less than a few feet from your very own front door. Run-over accidents in your driveway occur too often and are devastating to families, as 70 percent of the time, they involve another family member at the wheel.
