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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.. a1 c. u, X |0 ?# ~/ Y
现在孩子生死不明.
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* F9 A% V$ h$ j8 U7 rEdmonton 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.6 B6 `; w+ M4 ?( f0 i1 d7 U
4 Y; u8 [& h( e; t0 \% g' xConst. 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./ u) x1 i* B$ ^" K
; o& J) J& C: q1 ]1 iVarious surveys have found that up to 90 per cent of child safety seats are installed incorrectly.
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- U' A* P: H* a$ s5 m. y6 y; A"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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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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6 }" j5 P5 j& p. h2 a+ QTwo other children in the same car were uninjured. No one in the second vehicle sustained any injuries.( I# _- ~9 J+ B5 V7 ~) F
3 w" C0 T; {/ a u0 Z% EPolice say speed may have been a factor in the collision, but it could take weeks to wrap up the investigation.
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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.* b. R' I/ J* A9 a% w# M1 L b' e, j
0 p/ O) M: h/ zLast year, they inspected 73 car seats and found 59 per cent weren't being used correctly. |
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