By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 8, 2018

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) - Authorities say a child in a car seat tumbled out of a moving car on a Massachusetts roadway, but did not suffer any serious injuries.

Police say the 2-year-old had managed to open the door and fell out of the vehicle as it was turning Monday on a street in Northampton.

Investigators say the car seat was not properly secured.

The driver was cited for an improper restraint violation. Criminal charges are being considered.

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