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Body Of 2-Year-Old Found In Delaware River After Floodwaters Claimed Mother, Siblings
The lifeless body of a two-year-old girl, identified as Matilda “Mattie” Sheils, was recovered Friday evening in the Delaware River in Pennsylvania. The grim discovery occurred five days after the young girl was swept away by torrential floodwaters along with her mother and baby brother, according to the New York Post.
Wednesday funeral for 3 year-old killed in Lumpkin CO crash
Rocky Rae Barron was laid to rest after a Wednesday funeral in Demorest. The 3 year-old girl from Dahlonega was killed in a crash in Lumpkin County. Her mother’s vehicle plunged down an embankment and into the Chestatee River one week ago today.
Consumer Reports: As SUVs & pickup trucks grow in size, so do blind spots
Pickup trucks and crossover SUVs dominate our roadways. And as pickup trucks and large SUVs grow in size, so does the risk to people around them — when drivers hit people directly in front of them because of dangerous blind zones just past the hood. Consumer Reports demonstrates how big these blind zones can be and how we can help to protect our families.
As Summer Heats Up, CHOP Researchers Study Caregiver Attitudes Toward Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke
Despite prevention efforts, a child dies of heatstroke in a vehicle approximately once every 10 days. According to a new survey of caregivers conducted by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), most caregivers report they never leave children in their vehicles for any length of time.
If your vehicle is going underwater, seconds count. Here are 4 tips to help you survive.
Florida is one of the top five states for fatalities in crashes "where the most harmful event for the vehicle" was being partially or fully submerged in water, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. An estimated 350-400 people die in submersion crashes every year in North America. As soon as the vehicle you're in hits the water, seconds count. Dark, murky water will begin to enter the car and the pressure will start to push you up toward the roof. You may not be able to see very well, or at all. Here's what to do:
