Safe Kids

McHenry County Chapter   

Educational Topics

Child Passenger Safety

Car Seat

Motor vehicle crashes remain the leading cause of unintentional injury related death among children ages 14 and under. Child safety seats when properly installed and used, can prevent injury and save lives. The use of child safety seats to prevent death and disabling injuries is even more crucial as McHenry County grows and experiences increased traffic and motor vehicle crashes.


Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Stokes Institute

The National Child Passenger Safety Board

Be A Buckle Buddy

The Illinois Child Passenger Protection Act

Illinois Department of Transportation's Division of Traffic Safety

Buckle Up Illinois