The Scott County Safe Communities Coalition urges parents to educate themselves about child passenger safety seat use during National Child Passenger Safety Week, Feb. 11-17. In Minnesota, three ...

When I was young there was no such thing as a booster seat. We thought nothing of throwing a mattress in the back of the ...

Among the citations, 146 were occupant restraint violations ... “We issue tickets to remind drivers and passengers that seat belt use isn’t a suggestion, it’s the law,” said Sgt.

However, some automakers have already set their own standards, recommending child safety seat use for ... recommended to use booster seats that utilize the vehicle’s seat belt.

Minnesota’s primary seat belt law went into effect Tuesday, meaning drivers and passengers in all seating positions – including the back seat – must be buckled up or in the correct child restraint.

FUKUOKA -- Wearing seat belts in cars improperly can fatally damage the abdomen of young children in case of accidents, a survey by a Japanese public interest incorporated foundation has found.

Parents are being reminded of essential child car seat regulations to ensure the safety of their children and avoid hefty fines.

The Independence Police Department has joined agencies across the state for focused enforcement of proper seat belt and car ...

Children between the ages of 4 and 8 are 45% less likely to sustain injuries in passenger car crashes if they are in booster seats than if they use ... child up a bit and guide the seat belt ...

Motorists drive onto the Highway 99 north on-ramp from Highway 140 in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Merced ...

An Alabama official is making sure children in the state stay safe when riding in cars. Scott Harris, a state health officer ...