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1996 SATURN SATURN — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 102483 · 1998-03-31

Vehicle

Make
SATURN
Model
SATURN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BACK FAILED DURING ACCIDENT. IN ADDITION, DURING A SECOND IMPACT WITH STONE WALL CAUSED AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. MOTHER WAS THEN THROWN FORWARD FROM A POSITION OF LYING FLAT ON HER BACK AND STRUCK INFALED AIR BAG, SUSTAING SERIOUS INJURIES TO FACE/HEAT AND ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
533577
Machine
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