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In the late afternoon of September 9, 2022, a quiet suburban street witnessed a series of near-misses that serve as a reminder of how quickly life can change.

: In crowded parking areas, pedestrians and small vehicles can appear instantly. Always back out slowly and double-check mirrors for "invisible" obstacles, like a child on a low-profile scooter. 2022 09 09 05 34 09 PM ogg

At approximately , a young boy was riding an electric scooter through a bank parking lot. Oblivious to the world around him, he zipped between cars, narrowly avoiding a collision as two drivers slammed on their brakes. Moments later, just as the clock ticked toward 5:35 PM, the same child darted behind a reversing vehicle in a nearby store parking lot, coming inches away from a second accident. In the late afternoon of September 9, 2022,