Vehicle and Child Passenger Safety

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Car crashes are a leading cause of death in the U.S. to children 1-14 years of age according to the National Center for Health Statistics. They are also a major cause of permanent injury. Proper use of child car seats, seating, seatbelt use and safe driving practices keep everyone safe for ride. Review the useful fact sheets and information below on child car seats, booster seats and safe car rides for all.  

 

 Bicycle Safety Information

Bike Safety Checklist 

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A head injury can mean brain injury. That's why it's so important to wear your bike helmet. Wearing one doesn't mean you can be reckless, but a helmet will provide some protection for your head and brain in case you fall down. California State Vehicle Code Section 21212 describes the laws requiring helmets for people under age 18 years 

 

 

Helmet Information

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