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在星期二晚上的车祸里,一个18个月的孩子的脊骨部位严重受伤,警察正在调查他是否正确的坐在他的儿童车座上. 如果他没有的话, 他的父母可能会被控诉.- U* Y5 e6 O7 Q) c
现在孩子生死不明.
/ o- L5 z) T, G9 |1 T M- ]他们的车里另外的孩子没有受伤, 撞他们的车也没有人受伤.
1 ]: ~, b# \ Q6 AEdmonton police are investigating whether an 18-month-old boy who suffered severe spinal injuries in a car crash Tuesday night was secured properly in his child car seat.
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Const. Tim Eggert of Edmonton police said charges could be laid if the child — whose parents were taken to hospital with minor injuries —wasn't properly belted in.
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Various surveys have found that up to 90 per cent of child safety seats are installed incorrectly.1 b3 q6 d- K! W* m+ A3 I- G
5 H* v+ [6 d9 x"It is the parent's responsibility to secure the child and secure the seat in there," he said. "There is a charge for both of those, as is with an adult when you are not wearing your seatbelt or not wearing your seatbelt correctly."
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5 Z% [* V' V3 _8 e0 s: o' Q+ {The boy was in a compact car that was broadsided by another car at 79th Street and 83rd Avenue. It is unclear if he will survive.- F# o: }, ~# M/ j
, _4 [, m& `9 ^: q9 S, }, q& nTwo other children in the same car were uninjured. No one in the second vehicle sustained any injuries.
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5 H, a# S- \7 n- e: G8 yPolice say speed may have been a factor in the collision, but it could take weeks to wrap up the investigation.
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/ F8 y' O, z- t# ?8 r8 {% m6 a) P& |Edmonton police, Capital Health and the Optimist Club hosted a free child restraint safety inspection clinic Wednesday at West Division station.4 a; w8 h. |' r7 |+ c
% K. n' @1 u, W1 `. @. ^8 ^Last year, they inspected 73 car seats and found 59 per cent weren't being used correctly. |
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