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 |
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