From the first grade boy's death on cars: Specialist warns children to ride safely

Last night on August 6, a heartbreaking incident happened that the first grade boy of Gateway International School, Cau Giay, Hanoi died when he was forgotten on the school bus. This incident makes the parents extremely confused.

According to the initial information, at about 7:30 am on August 6, a first-grader named LHL was picked up by Gateway International School's car, but it was about 16:30, an officer of Gateway School. discovering grandchildren on the bus in the state of cyanosis so quickly brought to the hospital for emergency. Although the workers have unfortunately died

Many parents do not know that children can die with just 10 minutes sitting on cars without air circulation.

Specialist warns about harm when sitting in a car

If a car is turned off, if the air conditioner is turned off, the temperature in the car can reach over 50 degrees Celsius in just under 30 minutes.

To raise awareness about this issue, American experts once voluntarily locked themselves in a car to see how long they could stand the heat. As a result, they had only 30 minutes to survive and had difficulty breathing and respiratory failure.

When the car does not open up to regulate the heat inside a vehicle, it can increase so quickly that it overwhelms the ability of the body to regulate the temperature inside the body. When the baby is left in the car, the baby starts sweating until there is no body fluids, that is, when blood pressure drops, oxygen to the brain slowly stops and the heart stops working and leads to death. .

Children are more susceptible to heat shock than adults because their bodies are usually hotter than adults' bodies. And because children's antibodies are much weaker than adults, children are more likely to experience health problems.