1-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Found in Hot Car Outside Daycare in Sydney

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A heartbreaking incident in Sydney, Australia, has led to the death of a 1-year-old girl, found unresponsive in a car outside a daycare center.

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Authorities have confirmed that the child was discovered on Tuesday, February 4, around 5:35 p.m. local time in Earlwood, a suburb in Sydney’s Inner West.

Despite the efforts of NSW Ambulance paramedics, the girl was tragically declared dead at the scene.

The New South Wales (NSW) Police Force has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the child’s death.

Officers from the Burwood Police Area Command have established a crime scene, and a male occupant of the vehicle, believed to be a relative of the child, is currently assisting with inquiries.

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The situation is still under investigation, with NSW Police revealing no further details at this time.

However, reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) suggest that the child may have been “mistakenly left in the hot car” by a caregiver.

1-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Found in Hot Car Outside Daycare in Sydney
A baby has been found dead in a car outside a Sydney childcare centre.

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This speculation is supported by information from the Bureau of Meteorology, which reported temperatures reaching nearly 30°C (around 86°F) in nearby Canterbury at the time the child was discovered.

The tragic event has sparked widespread grief and concern.

In addition to the official investigation, the incident serves as a painful reminder of the dangers of leaving children in cars, particularly in hot weather.

At this stage, police are continuing their inquiries to determine exactly how the tragedy unfolded, and they have urged anyone with information to come forward.

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