A new report released by Safe Kids Worldwide and SANUS revealed that every three weeks a child dies from a television tipping over, and nearly 13,000 more children are injured each year in the United States.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today joined National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland and Safe Kids President and CEO Kate Carr for the kickoff of Child Passenger Safety Week to remind parents and caregivers to make sure that they are properly using and installing their child safety seats.
The General Motors Foundation, General Motors, and Safe Kids Worldwide celebrate 15 years of the Buckle Up program, which has helped reach millions of parents and caregivers and their young passengers during a rapid evolution in auto safety technology.
“Walking Safely, A Report to the Nation” reveals that teens are now the most at-risk age group for pedestrian injuries and deaths in the United States.
David Strickland, administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), joined Safe Kids Worldwide, Kentucky Department of Transportation officials, and health professionals to discuss ways to prevent child deaths and injuries in hot cars.
David Strickland, administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and Kate Carr, president and CEO of Safe Kids Worldwide, joined with a local family who suffered a heatstroke tragedy to discuss ways to prevent child deaths and injuries in hot cars.
CPSC and Safe Kids strongly urge parents and caregivers to keep magnets away from the reach of children and make sure older children know that they are not ingestible toys or jewelry, and offer tips to avoid magnet ingestion.
Safe Kids Worldwide President and CEO Kate Carr National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Administrator David Strickland, to raise awareness about bicycling and walking safety during the inaugural National Bike to School Day.
