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1999 FORD TAURUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4 fatal
crash
4 injured
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167090
· 1999-08-27
Vehicle
Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed
70 mph
Severity
Deaths
4
Injured
4
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
UNSURE--BUT BRAKE FAILURE LED TO DEATH OF FOUR, CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE, BRAKES TO THE FLOOR, EMERGENCY PULLED AND CAR WOULD NOT STOP, WENT 320 FEET BEFORE IMPACT-NOT SURE WHY, BUT WANT TO INFORM OTHERS
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
710615
Machine
JSON-LD
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