# 2016 MINI COOPER — SEAT BELTS
> NHTSA complaint `1651453` · 2020-03-03 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MINI
- **Model:** COOPER
- **Year:** 2016
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS
- **Miles at failure:** 97,359
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
WAS IN A SIGNIFICANT MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON 2.18.20.  DRIVING ON US-98WEST 2016 MINI COOPER 4DOOR WHEN LARGE CHEVY2500 PICKUP TRUCK STOPPED SUDDENLY IN FRONT OF ME.  I WAS TRAVELING AT ABOUT 45-50MPH.  I WAS WEARING MY SEATBELT.  I SLAMMED ON BRAKES BUT MADE FULL CONTACT WITH BACK OF TRUCK, I WAS SLAMMED INTO THE WINDSHIELD AND STEERING COLUMN.  SEATBELT FAILED- AIRBAG FAILED!  MINI COOPER WAS DETERMINED A TOTAL LOSS BY INSURANCE COMPANY.  I SUFFERED A CONCUSSION, FRACTURED STERNUM, TWO FRACTURED VERTEBRAE IN MY NECK - C7 AND T1.
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