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1998 CHEVROLET BLAZER — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash · 141241 · 1999-03-10

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
BLAZER
Year
1998
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 60MPH VEHICLE WAS CUT OFF BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO LOCK UP, AND DRIVER LOST CONTROL. VEHICLE WENT LEFT TO RIGHT AND HIT A HILL WITH THE FRONT END. THEN VEHICLE ROLLED OVER, AND WAS HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE FRONT END. DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NO DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
835646
Machine
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