SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
56 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 56 MPH ON WET PAVEMENT, CONSUMER HAD TO SLAM ON BRAKES TO AVOID HITTING VEHICLE IN FRONT. BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ENTER ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND FALL INTO A DITCH, AND BACK INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. THEN VEHICLE LANDED IN A BIG FIELD. *AK *ML