# 1989 NISSAN PICKUP — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `122696` · 1998-11-09 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** PICKUP
- **Year:** 1989
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELLING AT 70MPH ON DRY PAVEMENT THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SLIDE, IMPACT, AND FLIPPED OVER. SHOULDER BELT CAME LOOSE, AND  DRIVER WAS KILLED WHEN THROWN OUT OF THE VEHICLE. FROM THE WEIGHT OF THE DRIVER PULLING AGAINST THE SEAT BELT, THE DOOR CAME OPEN AND DRIVER FELL OUT. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND WAS UNAWARE OF THE PROBLEM. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. ALSO,  THERE WAS  ONE MINOR INJURY. *AK
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