As summer ends and the nights grow cooler, an unexpected danger might be hiding in your vehicle. Yes, it's all about spiders.The eight-legged creatures are now seeking warm and secure areas to mate and nest this September - and they are likely to enter cars.
This seasonal shift means the creatures can be more than a mere nuisance.An incident caused by such a distraction could result in drivers receiving up to nine penalty points and a fine of £2500 for careless driving.
And there could be even more severe consequences depending on the situation.Tim Maule, CEO and Child Safety Expert at Diono, a leading car seat manufacturer, shares his insights on this seasonal issue explaining: "As we head back to school and transition into Autumn, parents and caregivers need to be aware of the increased likelihood of spiders in their vehicles.
Our primary concern is always child passenger road safety, and even small distractions can have serious consequences. The distraction and stress caused by unexpected spider encounters while driving can pose significant risks."Because of this, he says that "regular inspections are crucial" so before each journey, if you can, try and see if there are any spiders on or near your child's seat - including the roof.
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