Since 1990, 1,000 children have died of vehicular heatstroke. With more parked cars during the time of COVID-19, risk is heightened.
, and she wants to make sure other families don't experience the loss of a child like her family has.
Tragically, the Georgia family's loss has been followed by hundreds of others. The previous two years have seen the most children lost in a similar span in this gruesome fashion, 54 and 53 deaths, respectively, in the United States. The assumption is that vehicles are more likely to be parked at home, often unlocked, rather than driven to, say, an office. Thirteen children, ages 10 months to 4 years old, have died so far this year in a hot car, according to KidsandCars.org. Since 1990, almost 1,000 have died of vehicular heatstroke.
“I wanted to be sure that another child didn’t pass away to heatstroke," Stanley said Tuesday during a webinar, which brought together advocates, lawmakers and representatives of companies offering their own technological solutions. "I wanted to be sure that another family didn’t have to go through this. So now my mission is to have every car installed with a child detection device.
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