Car Seat Safety Event in Central

A car seat safety event is part of the Unity in the Community event in Central on Saturday. Various organizations, including the Pickens County Coroner’s Office, Central Fire-Rescue, and Prisma Health, will participate. Certified technicians will inspect child car seats and booster seats for correct installation and usage. The event aims to address the statistic that over half of child safety seats are not used or installed correctly, despite their potential to reduce the risk of death by 71%. The event starts at 10 a.m. at Bolick Field, 110 Pepper St., Central. Pre-registration is available via QR code, and questions can be directed to the coroner’s office at (864) 898-5561.