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2013 MINI COOPER — AIR BAGS

crash · 1230204 · 2015-10-19

Vehicle

Make
MINI
Model
COOPER
Year
2013
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
37,500
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON 10/15/2015 WHICH I REAR ENDED A PICKUP TRUCK. I WAS GOING ROUGHLY 45-50 MPH WHEN THE TRUCK IN FRONT SLAMMED THEIR BRAKES WHICH CAUSED ME TO CRASH INTO HIS REAR END OF THE TRUCK. THE FRONT OF THE CAR IS IN BAD SHAPE AND LUCKILY I WAS NOT INJURED. HOWEVER, THE AIRBAGS IN THE CAR DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH I FIND VERY DISTURBING.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10783526
Machine
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