How do I transport my child safely in the car?
The fact that there is a Child Safety Task Force says enough about the importance of transporting children safely in the car. Research by the same team shows that 73% of parents do not safely take children from 0 to 4 years with them in their car, while they themselves think that there is nothing in the air. Time to talk about children and cars and how to get on the road safely. In the past 5 years, the number of hospital admissions of children (0 to 12 years) involved in a road accident increased by 35%. Every year, 160,000 children end up in the emergency room and 19,000 of them have to stay for admission. Nearly 4,400 children are so seriously injured that they are physically limited for the rest of their lives. One ray of hope, however, is that the number of deaths is declining, partly thanks to improved acute medical care. Children and cars: how should it be done? Almost three quarters of the children in the car are not completely safe. 15% are in the ...