WHAT IS SAFE KIDS ARIZONA?
September is National Child Passenger Safety Month and Safe Kids Arizona is a state-wide program dedicated to educate parents on preventing unintentional injuries. Every Year, 8,000 families lose a child to a preventable injury.
View Car Safety TipsWHY IS SAFE KIDS ARIZONA NEEDED?
The leading cause of death for children in Arizona is Childhood injuries.
- According to the Arizona Child Fatality Review, motor vehicle crashes are the most common cause of accidental deaths.
- In 2012, 83% of children that died in a motor vehicle accident were determined to be preventable.
- 35% of those children were not using proper restraints.
