Child Safety Checks at Keystone Valley FD Coming!
 
By KVFD
October 31, 2021
 

Certified Technicians will be on location to check and install your child's car seat. Appointments are required. Call 610-857-3232 extension 3 or email carseat@kvfd8.com to schedule today. Space is limited.

November 13th 10-2PM

Keystone Valley Fire Department

329 W First Ave

Parkesburg PA.

The Numbers

Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children.*

33 seconds: How often one child under the age of 13 was involved in a crash in 2016.*

2: The number of children under 13 who were killed every day in 2016 while riding in cars, SUVs, pickups, and vans.*

328: The number of children younger than 5 saved by using occupant restraints in 2016.*

42: The number of additional lives that could’ve been saved if car seat use was at 100%.*

82%: The percentage of children under age 4 in Pennsylvania who sustained no injury during a crash where they were restrained in a car seat.**

*Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration