Form 2: Household safety study - Department of Children ...

A parked car can be a dangerous environment for a child. Depending on age, children left unsupervised in a car can suffer strangulation on loose harnesses or choking, but the major risk is associated with the effects of heat such as heatstroke, dehydration, hyperthermia and even death. It doesn’t take long for distress and dehydration to occur. ................
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