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2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1055625 · 2014-04-10

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
ELANTRA
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
27,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE 1-(JAGUAR 2004) TRAVELING EASTBOUND AT 1000 NORTH LOOP E. DRIVING TOWARDS EXIT LANE. VEHICLE 2-(HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2013) TRAVELING EAST BOUND AT 1000 NORTH LOOP E. IN LANE #4. VEHICLE 3 (BOX TRUCK) TRAVELING EAST BOUND AT 1000 NORTH LOOP E IN LANE #3. VEHICLE 1'S FD STRUCK THE FIXED OBJECT (PLASTIC BARRELS DIVIDER/CONCRETE WALL) AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED FROM RIGHT TO LEFT AND SLID ACROSS LANES OF TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE 1'S FD STRUCK VEHICLE 2'S FD AND VEHICLE 1'S FD STRUCK VEHICLES VEHICLE 3'S FR. VEHICLE 1 RECEIVED A CITATION FOR FAILURE TO DRIVE IN A SINGLE LANE. VEHICLE 2-HYUNDAI ELANTRA WAS TOTALED OUT BY INSURANCE AND THE BAGS NEVER DEPLOYED DURING THE ACCIDENT. EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ON THE SCENE ASKED WHY THEY DID NOT DEPLOY...UPDATED 09-10-140*BF *TR UPDATED 11/7/2014 *JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10578960
Machine
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