[Alouette]

Additionally, they now have small infants facing backwards, and the drivers can't see the child. This may be safer in accidents, but makes them "out of sight and out of mind".

At what point will the number of children dead from left in hot cars exceed the number of children dead from accidents in which they weren't properly restrained?

I shudder to think that I used to drive around with my kids rolling around loose in the back of the station wagon.

[cajungirl]

I used to drive car pool with eight or nine kids in the back of my station wagon, no seat belts, etc. They all survived.