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Children die from heat stroke due to being left alone in a vehicle
A video is circulating on Facebook that every mother needs to see. It plays out the real life danger of leaving a child unattended in a vehicle. The sad thing is that many people simply do not think this could ever happen to them. They could not be more wrong, and the misconception could cost a child their life.
Children Left in Cars While Parents Gamble
“Unfortunately, some parents have a gambling addiction that is so strong, they will sacrifice the safety of their children by leaving them alone in a vehicle," President of KidsAndCars Janette Fennell told News4.
Why Don’t All New Cars Have Rearview Cameras?
The rearview law, enacted in 2008, is intended to prevent deaths and injuries that occur when drivers are backing up. Each year, back-over accidents kill some 230 people, mostly children, and injure another 17,000.
Concerned about child in a hot car? Break the window
Bystanders could avoid punishment from car owners for breaking windows to rescue endangered children or disabled adults if a new S.C. House proposal becomes law.
After Baby's Death in Hot Car, Fundraiser Aims to Bolster Mother's Defense
News this past summer that an 8-month-old baby boy died after being left in a hot car in Arlington provoked a wide range of reactions — horror, sorrow, anger and, among other feelings, confusion: How can a mother forget her child? Tom and Crystal O'Neill reacted with sympathy and compassion.