Hot car deaths continue to be a pressing concern across the country. Since 1990, at least 1,093 children have lost their lives after being left in vehicles, according to KidsAndCarSafety.org .
At least 40 children die from hot car deaths each year in the U.S. Children left unattended in cars could overheat three times faster, which can cause them to die in a matter of minutes.
Last year saw the highest number of hot car deaths in two decades. Fifty-three children died in the US after being left or trapped in cars in 2018. In more than half the cases in the 20 years up ...
Read full article: 10-month-old dies after being left in hot car in SW Houston, HPD says A 10-month-old has died after she was reportedly trapped inside a hot car on Friday afternoon in southwest ...
National nonprofit Kids and Car Safety released its 2024 analysis of hot car deaths. Each year, 38 children under the age of 14 die in a hot car, the nonprofit said. According to its data ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — A man accused of leaving his son in a hot car in August, leading to the 3-year-old’s death, went before a judge for the first time Wednesday. Chad Martin, 36 ...