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NHTSA & Safe Kids On Child Heatstroke

Following four tragic deaths in one week, NHTSA and Safe Kids headed to Nevada to highlight dangers of child heatstroke.
Seat Belt Safety for PreTeens
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Seat Belt Safety for PreTeens

This is a great time to have your preteens learn how to protect themselves in vehicles before they get behind the wheel.
Booster Seat Safety for Preteens
Tip

Booster Seat Safety for Preteens

Kids need to use a booster until they are about 4 feet 9 inches tall and weigh between 80 and 100 pounds.
Video A Simulation of Rapid and Extreme Car Heating from Direct Sunlight
Video

A Simulation of Rapid and Extreme Car Heating from Direct Sunlight

This video shows how quickly temperatures inside a car can increase, putting anyone in that car at risk of injuries or even death caused by heatstroke.

Video Reggie McKinnon Shares How He Lost His Daughter to Heatstroke
Video

Reggie McKinnon Shares How He Lost His Daughter to Heatstroke

Hear from Reggie McKinnon about how he lost his daughter to heatstroke on March 8, 2010, after she was left in a hot car.

Walking Safely: A Report to the Nation (August 2012)
Research Report

Walking Safely: A Report to the Nation (August 2012)

Injury rates among pedestrians 16 to 19 years old are up – what’s keeping them distracted? Safe Kids Worldwide looks at the trends in this report.

Carpool Checklist for Drivers
Checklist

Carpool Checklist for Drivers

A checklist for carpool drivers on how to be safe while carpooling.
Seat Belt Safety Useful Links
Other Resource

Seat Belt Safety Useful Links

List of helpful links to other seat belt safety resources.

Booster Seat Safety Useful Links
Other Resource

Booster Seat Safety Useful Links

List of helpful links to other booster seat safety resources.
Pedestrian Safety Useful Links
Other Resource

Pedestrian Safety Useful Links

List of helpful links to other pedestrian safety resources.

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