Many children die each year because of excessive heat exposure in the car as they are left behind alone in the car.Children’s bodies heat up three to five times faster than adults. NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHILD ALONE IN THE CAR EVEN FOR A MINUTE.

Adults frequently seat their kids in the front which is a dangerous practice.Sitting in a rear seat instead of the front seat reduces fatal injury risk by 36 percent among children 12 and younger.

Hyperthermia is a condition where the body temperature rises beyond normal.

Asphyxiation occurs when the supply of oxygen drops to a level where an individual cannot breathe normally.

Hyperthermia (heatstroke) or hyperthermia with asphyxiation are the most common causes of death related to unintentional trunk entrapment.