. But car seat safety is only a small part of the big picture when it comes to keeping kids safe in and around cars. There are lots of hidden hazards to be aware of—some obvious, others not so much.looked at data from 1990 to 2014 and found that while kids tend to be safer in traffic accidents now due to stringent car seat guidelines, the number of non-traffic fatalities are still prevalent.? Here, we’ve compiled a list of must-dos to help your kiddos safe in and around cars.
It’s not just about preventing theft: While it might seem like a minor detail, keeping your car locked while parked in the garage or driveway is actually one of the best ways to keep your kids safe around your car. And for so many reasons. Data fromshows that 26 percent of all child vehicular heat stroke fatalities are due to children gaining access to unattended vehicles.