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2008 HYUNDAI AZERA — SEATS

crash · 1067719 · 2014-05-21

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
AZERA
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
66,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN WACO, TEXAS, MCLENNAN COUNTY. CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK WAS TRAVELING WEST ON FM 308 ON THE INSIDE LANE. AZERA WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON FM 933 ON THE OUTSIDE LANE. THE DRIVER OF THE CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK WAS NOT WEARING HIS CORRECTIVE LENSES ACCORDING TO HIS DL RESTRICTION (RESTRICTION A) AND DISREGARDED A STOP SIGN AND FLASHING RED LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION. DUE TO THIS, THE CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK STRUCK THE AZERA FD TO RBQ. THIS COLLISION SPUN THE AZERA CLOCKWISE. THE AZERA LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE EAST AND WENT INTO A DITCH AND RECEIVED FD DAMAGE. THE AZERA CAME TO REST FACING SOUTH IN THE DITCH. THE CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK CAME TO REST FACING NORTH ON FM 933 ON THE INSIDE LANE. ALL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED IN THE AZERA EXCEPT THE DRIVERS SEAT AND DRIVERS SIDE CURTAIN. DRIVER RECEIVED BLUNT FORCE DAMAGE TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER. SURGERY WAS PREFORMED ON MARCH 12, 2014. AZERA WAS TOWED TO "BIG BOYS WRECKER SERVICE, 415 S. ROBINSON DR., WACO, TEXAS 76706". *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10593246
Machine
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