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Child Safety Seat Check

Friday, September 21, 2012

National Seat Check Saturday

It is the highlight of child passenger safety week.

Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death to children ages 1 to 13. In a nationwide effort to educate parents about the importance of car seat safety during Child Passenger Safety Week (September 16-22), Safe Kids and the General Motors Foundation are asking every parent to take a few minutes for a car seat checkup. Safe Kids Gwinnett is partnering with Jim Ellis GMC to host a National Seat Check Saturday event from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Jim Ellis GMC Mall of Georgia 4228 Buford Drive, Buford, GA 30518.  Certified child passenger safety technicians will be available to provide one-on-one “hands-on” help with installation. Five safety steps every parent should take include keeping their children in rear-facing car seats for as…

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