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Child safety expert: time to take lawn mower safety seriously

By Dan Modlin

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Bowling Green, Ky – Experts in the field of child safety want parents to take lawn mower safety seriously. Dr. Gary Smith of Ohio State University is a spokesman for the American Academy of Pediatrics. He says about 16,000 young people are injured each year in accidents involving lawn mowers. He spoke with our Dan Modlin.