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Understanding Vehicle Safety for Families
Important safety tips every parent should know about vehicle dangers.
Vehicle incidents are the #1 killer of children in the United States
Kids and Car Safety is devoted to eliminating vehicle-related risks to children and pets through data collection, research and analysis, public education and awareness programs, policy change, and product redesign.
Learn More About UsVehicle incidents are the #1 killer of children in the United States. Learn about the many unknown dangers both inside and outside your vehicle and what to do to keep your family safe.
Children left in hot vehicles can suffer heatstroke and death within minutes
Children run over by vehicles moving forward in driveways and parking lots
Children struck by vehicles backing up, often unseen by drivers
Vehicles stolen with children still inside
Drowning from vehicles entering water
Silent poisoning from running vehicles
Strangulation and injuries from power windows
Children trapped inside vehicle trunks
Keeping pets safe in and around vehicles
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Most parents know how important it is to childproof their home, but safety shouldn't stop at the front door. Did you know that vehicle-related injuries are the #1 killer of children? Learn about the hidden dangers you never knew your children faced in and around your vehicle and what you can do about it.
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Important safety tips every parent should know about vehicle dangers.
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New legislation requires detection systems in all vehicles.
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Research shows larger vehicles have bigger front blind zones.
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