Backovers 34% Frontovers 30% Heat stroke 16% Vehicle Set In Motion 5% Underage Driver 7% Fall from Vehicle 4% Drowning 2% Other 4%

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Backovers 34% Frontovers 30% Heat stroke 16% Vehicle Set In Motion 5% Underage Driver 7% Fall from Vehicle 4% Drowning 2% Other 4%

Not in Traffic Surveillance NiTS 1,747 fatalities 841,000 injuries Based on 2007 NHTSA NiTS data

Seven Minutes of Nursery School Behavior We will not be re-engineering children anytime soon; but we CAN make our vehicles safer for children

Influencing policy and legislation Changing organizational practices Fostering coalitions and networks Educating providers Promoting community education Strengthening individual knowledge and skills Larry Cohen, 1991; Cohen and Swift, 1999 The Spectrum of Prevention

Nontraffic Incidents would fall within the top 5 causes of injury death for young children Nontraffic fatalities (ages 1-4)

Appeared in the Washington Post, March 16, 2004 Pushing to Close Gaps in Compiling Vehicular Deaths

Past Present You could only enter a car trunk with a key Now there are many ways to get into a car trunk: *trunk key *lever inside *fold down seats *remote key FOBS We do not know of ONE fatality in a vehicle that has a trunk release installed in the trunk compartment!!!!

Who has decided…..it’s not okay to have a dead car battery; but it’s okay to have a dead baby……?

“One of the Saddest Databases in America” Fatal Distraction, The Washington Post, March 8, 2009

“failures of memory, not of love” Janette Fennell, Fatal Distraction, Washington Post Magazine, March 8, 2009

Be the kind of woman that when your feet hit the floor each morning the devil says~~~ "Oh Crap, She's up!"

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