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7 Children Dead After Being Left In Hot Vehicle

Posted by Sandra On August - 7 - 2012

Seven children in 4 states die after being left in hot cars

The five-day period from August 2 – 6 brought tragedy to families in Arkansas, Tennessee, Florida and New Mexico as 7 children died of heat stroke after being left in hot vehicles. According to KidsAndCars.org, a national nonprofit child safety organization working to prevent injuries and deaths of children in and around motor vehicles, the 7 heat stroke deaths recorded were:

  • On Aug. 2 in Smyrna, Tenn., a boy, 3, and girl, 2, died after being left in their mother’s vehicle.
  • On Aug. 2 in Tamarac, Fla., a boy, 4, died after being left behind in a daycare van.
  • On Aug. 3 in Springdale, Ark., a boy, 2, died after being left in his great-grandparents’ vehicle.
  • On Aug. 3 in Newport, Ark., a girl, 16 months, died in a hot vehicle.
  • On Aug. 4 in Benton County, Ark., a boy, 3, died after getting into a vehicle and not being able to escape.
  • On Aug. 6 in Albuquerque, N.M., a boy, 2, died after being left in a daycare parking lot.
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DREAMCATCHERS FOR ABUSED CHILDREN, INC. is an official non-profit 501(c)3 child abuse & neglect organization. Our mission is to educate the public on all aspects of child abuse such as symptoms, intervention, prevention, statistics, reporting, and helping victims locate the proper resources necessary to achieve a full recovery. We also cover areas such as bullying, teen suicide & prevention, children\'s rights, child trafficking, missing & exploited children, online safety, and pedophiles/sex offenders.

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