MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCIV) — Spring has finally arrived in the Holy City and with desirable weather incoming, families are beginning to form Easter and vacation plans. Charleston Area Safe Kids and State Farm are joining forces to host a Good Neighbor Car Seat Safety Check Up event, to ensure that even the most venerable are traveling safely on the road.
According to Safe Kids Worldwide, preventable injuries are the number one killer of kids in the US, with motor vehicle crashes serving as leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 12.
To help combat this statistic, Charleston Area Safe Kids and State Farm are hosting the event as part of a national initiative dedicated to improving access to Child Passenger Safety resources.
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Safety technicians will be on site and available to assist with the installation and maintenance of car seats and booster seats.
This push for safety marks the expanded reach of Safe Kids Charleston’s existing efforts.
The Good Neighbor Car Seat Safety Check Up will be held at 102 Gulledge Street in Moncks Corner.
This free event is open to the public. Doors will open at 10 a.m. and the event will conclude at 2 p.m.
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