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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alex Croft

Toddler dies in hot car after becoming trapped in 40C heatwave

A three year-old boy has died after becoming trapped in a car in Paris as France recorded the hottest day in its history.

The toddler slipped into the family car while his father thought he was sleeping but was unable to get out due to the child lock, public prosecutor Guirec Le Bras said.

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