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KC-area safety group joins lawsuit to force rear-view cameras
A Kansas City-area safety group is suing the U.S. Department of Transportation in hopes of requiring rear cameras mounted in every new vehicle.
Government Delays Requiring Rearview Cameras in Cars
The Obama administration is again delaying regulations on whether new cars and trucks must come equipped with rearview cameras to protect against drivers backing over people in blind spots behind their vehicles, a victory for automakers who say requiring the cameras is too costly.
Should the federal government require rear-view cameras for all new vehicles?
It’s a matter of life and death. That’s how the parents’ group, KidsAndCars.org, is framing the debate over whether the federal government should mandate rear-view cameras for all new vehicles.
Group Sues Transportation Dept. Over Rearview Camera Delays
On Wednesday, a group of grieving parents, consumer organizations and traffic safety advocates filed a petition with a U.S. Court of Appeals in New York that they hope will force the Department of Transportation to act within the next 90 days on legislation passed five years ago, which would mandate improved rear visibility.
Local mom’s advocacy for rearview cameras gets national support.
Just over two years ago, a local 19-month-old boy was run over by a car as it was backing up. Since that day, his mother, Karen Pauly, has been advocating that all new cars have backup cameras.
