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FUTURA FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE — TIRES

crash · 1360345 · 2017-03-02

Vehicle

Make
FUTURA
Model
FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE
Year
Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Component
TIRES

Severity

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

Narrative

TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE APROXIMATLEY 70 MPH, THE LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. THIS RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE IMPACTED THE GUARD RAIL. AT THIS POINT THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SEPARATED FROM THE CAR AS THE CAR CONTINUED TO SPIN DOWN THE ROAD. THE CAR CAME TO A REST AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 SPINS, AND THE ENGINE CAME TO REST ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE 3 LANE INTERSTATE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10958320
Machine
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