State police at the Fern Ridge barracks will be conducting free child car seat safety checks from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 21 at the barracks, located at 127 Parkside Ave. in Blakeslee.

Troopers noted, according to the Safe Kids WorldWide group, “73 percent of child car seats are not used correctly.”

For more information, contact trooper Gabrielle Giello at 570-646-2271, ext. 104.