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2007 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1533474 · 2019-01-23

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
230,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH EXITING A RAMP, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OVER 80 MPH WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE GUARDRAIL AND A BRIDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONLY THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, SHOULDERS, AND RIGHT KNEE, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A FACILITY. THE INSURANCE COMPANY HAD NOT YET INVESTIGATED THE CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AFTER THE CRASH. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 230,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11171664
Machine
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