{"id":23032,"date":"2007-03-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-13T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2007\/03\/13\/be-careful-backing-up\/"},"modified":"2007-03-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-13T06:00:00","slug":"be-careful-backing-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2007\/03\/13\/be-careful-backing-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Careful Backing Up!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.charleston.net\/assets\/webPages\/departmental\/news\/Stories.aspx?section=localnews&#038;tableId=134344&#038;pubDate=3\/12\/2007\">This story<\/a> about a dad who ran over his daughter is so sad. At first I was about to rail against those giant trucks\/suv&#8217;s, but I just feel so bad for the family. I guess having two young kids around that age makes me think about what that dad must be going through. I can imagine Koa running out of the house in order to say goodbye to one of us as we back out of the garage, and getting hit and\/or run over, and it just makes me feel sick. The line from the story that really got to me was:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Fennell attributed several such accidents to the &#8220;bye-bye syndrome,&#8221; in which the driver believes the child is inside a residence but does not notice that the child has run out in a last-second attempt to ride along or to give one more goodbye kiss.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The time it takes for (drivers) to buckle up and get mirrors set, the little one darts behind and they don&#8217;t understand the driver can&#8217;t see them,&#8221; Fennell said.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Please remember to check behind and back up slowly!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.charleston.net\/assets\/webPages\/departmental\/news\/Stories.aspx?section=localnews&#038;tableId=134344&#038;pubDate=3\/12\/2007\">Article is here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story about a dad who ran over his daughter is so sad. At first I was about to rail against those giant trucks\/suv&#8217;s, but I just feel so bad for the family. I guess having two young kids around that age makes me think about what that dad must be going through. I can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2007\/03\/13\/be-careful-backing-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Be Careful Backing Up!!!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Fk3x-5Zu","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}