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2001 BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2 injured · 1089552 · 2014-07-23

Vehicle

Make
BLUE BIRD
Model
SCHOOL BUS
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DURING BUS RIDE HOME, A COOLANT LINE INSIDE THE PASSENGER AREA RUPTURED AND SPEWED HOT ANTIFREEZE ONTO THE STUDENT PASSENGERS. TWO STUDENTS WERE BURNED WITH 2ND TO 3RD DEGREE BURNS. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10615680
Machine
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