SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3)—Our car seats protect our most precious cargo. Before they can go on the market, car seats undergo rigorous safety tests. So we assume what we buy has passed at least the basic ...

Pediatric health experts have a warning for parents: You may be using a counterfeit infant or toddler car seat, putting your child’s safety at risk. “The number of ‘counterfeit’ car seats, or car ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Motor vehicle crashes kill hundreds of children every year. It's the leading cause of death. While the right car seat can greatly reduce the risk of serious injury and death, ...

New federal standards for child car seats took effect Monday to address side-impact crash tests, minimum child weight labels, school bus-specific restraint ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Keeping children safe in a car is as simple as knowing which rules to follow. That's why experts say it's important to stay informed. Hannah Eberlein is an injury prevention specialist ...

DENVER — Most scammers go after the grownups. But this story is about keeping your kids safe. Car seat technicians say they're seeing a scary trend: More people tricked into buying counterfeit car ...

Volvo did the world a solid when it invented the three-point seat belt in 1959 and shared the design with automakers for the grand sum of zero dollars. In 1968, the United States required seat belts ...

Parents, are you sure you've got your kid's car seat installed right? Chances are, probably not, says Emily Thomas, associate director for auto safety at Consumer Reports. She is also a mom and has a ...

Every parent wants the safest car seat for their child, but shopping for one can be overwhelming. There are hundreds of car seats on the market that range widely in cost. Plus, you may be confused as ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Changes are coming to Michigan’s car seat laws. Those safety laws take effect next week, and there are changes when it comes to how long kids need to ride in the back seats of vehicles ...