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New technology aims to prevent child hot car deaths
The potentially life-saving innovation is an alarm in the 2022 Genesis GV70 that, according to the manufacturer, sounds as quickly as 10 seconds. Hidden inside the roof above the back seat is a radar that Genesis says can detect a child even if the only movement is a soft breath.
Fate of Campaign to Save Kids Trapped in Hot Cars Now in Congress’ Hands
Amber Rollins, director of Kids And Car Safety, works to prevent children from dying in cars
Our national nonprofit organization, Kids and Car Safety, which is headquartered in Olathe, has been working to save children’s lives in and around vehicles for nearly two decades. The heartache and devastation that a family experiences after the loss of a child is indescribable.
The bipartisan bill takes on hot car deaths, but advocates say the effort isn't enough
The bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed the US Senate this week would require new motor vehicles to have an alert system that would remind people not to leave their child or pet in the backseat.
Several Groups, Officials, and Victims Respond to U.S. Senate’s Transporation/Infrastructure Bill
Safety, Consumer, and Public Health Groups, Transportation Officials, and Truck Crash, Hot Car Incident, Distracted Driving, Red Light Running and Seatback Failure Victims Respond to U.S. Senate’s Bipartisan Transporation/Infrastructure Bill
Deadly deficiencies in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act must be fixed. Meaningful safety advances in the House-passed INVEST in America Act must be part of final bill sent to the President.
