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1995 CADILLAC DEVILLE — AIR BAGS

2 fatal · 105698 · 1998-05-02

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH, VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHAKE VEERING INTO THE ON COMING LANE AND WAS STRUCK BY BROAD SIDE BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE ROADS WERE SLIGHTLY COVERED WITH SNOW HAVING BEEN SALTED AND CINDERED 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO CRASH AND NO ICE WAS FOUND ON ROADWAY. AIR BAGS MAY HAVE DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY CAUSING DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER WERE KILLED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
781634
Machine
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