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2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash · 1657656 · 2020-04-07

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
CASCADIA
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
122,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY SPEED 65 MPH WHEAT ROAD SURFACE, SUDDENLY THE TRUCK STEER TO THE LEFT WHEN THE DRIVER TRIES TO CORRECT THE TRUCK IN A STRAIGHT POSITION THE STEERING WHEEL IS NOT RESPONDING, AFTER A FRACTION OF THE SECOND THE TRUCK TURN TO RIGHT CROSSING 2 LINE TRAVELING HIT THE RAILS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND END UP INTO A TREE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11320459
Machine
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