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2010 LEXUS IS 250C — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1523779 · 2018-12-14

Vehicle

Make
LEXUS
Model
IS 250C
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 LEXUS IS 250C. WHILE THE CONTACT PROCEEDED THROUGH A GREEN LIGHT, ANOTHER VEHICLE FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY AND PROCEEDED INTO THE CONTACT'S LANE. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE DRIVER'S DOOR OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUFFERED BRAIN AND EYE INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11161364
Machine
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