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Safety seats reduce serious injury risk (UPI)

CHICAGO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Lap-and-shoulder seat belts perform as well as child safety seats in preventing serious injury, U.S. researchers said.

Couple start safety campaign aimed at unattended children (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

A Missouri couple whose son was killed by a runaway van are behind a new nationwide safety campaign to keep kids safe around cars. The Zero Seconds campaign, launched Friday, aims to teach parents to never, ever leave a child unattended inside or near a car — not even for one second.

FAA finds 17 cases where carriers skip safety orders (Denver Post)

Federal aviation officials said Friday they are investigating 17 cases in which 11 air carriers did not comply with government safety directives.

Macomb Co. officials say food safety rules work (Detroit Free Press)

A water main break in northern Macomb County last week was the first big test of a new county ordinance requiring restaurants and food-handlers to get extra training in food safety in the event of emergencies. And health officials say they passed.

Billboards Boost Safety (WILX 10 Lansing)

Local companies say they're dedicating their digital billboards to help boost public safety.