Always be on the lookout for young passengers


A BOY died of heatstroke after he was trapped in a van parked under the afternoon sun for several hours in Rawang last Friday, “Boy, six, dies after being left alone in van” (The Star, April 24).

Upon reaching a destination to pick up or drop off children, the driver must get down from the vehicle and open the door for the young passengers to get in or out.

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