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2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1251559 · 2016-01-09

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
52,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

ACCELERATOR MOVED TO FULL SPEED AS BACKING UP BEGAN. AUTO PLOWED 110 FEET FULL SPEED THROUGH PLANTS AND TREES, COMING TO A STOP BY SOME TREES. CAR WAS PARKED ON PRIVATE DRIVEWAY. DRIVER SLIGHTLY INJURED. REAR END CAR DAMAGE IS $6,000+.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10819165
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown