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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.
% b& D* l$ I: f1 G3 H现在孩子生死不明.
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8 `4 p- y! f" i ^+ {& i' [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.
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: g9 s* W( ~4 ?! J8 ?7 W. {9 ]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.7 Y8 `# e$ T+ f- [: E$ w
) z6 C0 a; r- K, w8 ~- K7 ZVarious surveys have found that up to 90 per cent of child safety seats are installed incorrectly.. A" A# Z3 l$ ]# {, k5 y/ p( G
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"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."7 V4 P& a/ k$ T9 E
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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.
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$ Q7 Q5 c0 S7 y+ u2 j9 NTwo other children in the same car were uninjured. No one in the second vehicle sustained any injuries.* A- j! U0 T( N" [
+ Z. @" H& C) r }! r% iPolice say speed may have been a factor in the collision, but it could take weeks to wrap up the investigation.2 l4 s) s' L) H8 Q* P& |2 D1 N
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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./ w; X* w m! Y* O& P) ?! {
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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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