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2018 FORD EXPEDITION — LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

crash4 injured · 1710171 · 2020-12-01

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Miles at failure
30,600
Speed
34 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
4
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

FORD EXPEDITION WAS TRAVELLING AT 50-60KM/HR WHILE PASSING AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY. THE EXPEDITION WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY A UTILITY VAN TRAVELLING AROUND 110KM/HR. BOTH FRONT SEATS SLID FORWARD AND ALSO RECLINED ON IMPACT. THIS CAUSED BOTH FRONT PASSENGERS TO SUSTAIN BRUISING ON THEIR CALF'S DUE TO THE SEATS SLIDING FORWARD AND WHIPLASH FROM BOTH FRONT SEATS RECLINING. BOTH FRONT SEATS TRAPPED CHILDREN IN THEIR CAR SEATS IN THE 2ND ROW FORM BEING RECLINED. NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED IN THE ACCIDENT AS WELL!

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11377263
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown