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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.- I( P8 [: |( @" d% H
现在孩子生死不明.
+ @& L1 e! [* k; r( q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.) q/ Y3 Z/ W8 `2 M# A5 X
Edmonton 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.$ I9 u& c+ t0 @
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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.* C2 j( L y9 e" h. x8 d8 R
; X; B4 L3 L) H U' u5 \, d6 e3 v; dVarious surveys have found that up to 90 per cent of child safety seats are installed incorrectly.
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" o" B- k- H+ A/ G7 w"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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$ Y4 ^# I6 a: x8 K3 S6 B: uThe 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./ i. _3 J& K) e: z/ M* I: x5 o
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Two other children in the same car were uninjured. No one in the second vehicle sustained any injuries., R) a# }8 @* u4 j: E
8 b- C1 M n) Z3 k$ jPolice say speed may have been a factor in the collision, but it could take weeks to wrap up the investigation.# F1 A- H$ X* E# X$ U
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Edmonton police, Capital Health and the Optimist Club hosted a free child restraint safety inspection clinic Wednesday at West Division station.
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Last year, they inspected 73 car seats and found 59 per cent weren't being used correctly. |
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