Baby Left in Hot Car Dies Tragedy | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 22, 2026 · 1m

A ten-month-old baby girl, Scottie Crowell, died after being left alone in a hot car outside a medical clinic in Madisonville, Kentucky. Her grandmother, who works at the clinic, was supposed to drop her off at daycare but forgot — the child never arrived. When her father went to pick her up, he found out she hadn’t been dropped off. Family alerted the grandmother, who discovered Scottie still inside the vehicle. Emergency responders arrived too late to save her. Temperatures hit the mid-90s that day, and the car’s interior likely became dangerously hot. Authorities say impairment is not…