ELMENDORF, Texas — A San Antonio-area family is sharing their story as part of a new Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) campaign promoting seat belt use and proper child passenger safety.
Emilce Ferreira and her husband, Julio Torres, of Elmendorf, said they are grateful they attended a TxDOT-sponsored car seat event when their son Santiago was born.
Their family was driving from San Antonio to Austin on a rainy day in September 2017 when another driver hydroplaned, hit a concrete barrier and collided with their vehicle, according to TxDOT…