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2010 LINCOLN MKX — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

crash1 injured · 1745990 · 2021-05-08

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
MKX
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
120,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY ON TWO LANE ROAD AROUND MOUNTAIN HIGHER ELEVATION AREA AND JUST RANDOMLY WHEEL JERKED AND TURNED ON ITS OWN AND MY BRAKES DID NOT WANT TO WORK WHEN THEY WERE WORKING JUST FINE A FEW SECONDS PRIOR AND I WOULD NOT CONTROL STEERING WHEEL AND I HEARD CAR ACCELERATION GOES MORE POWER WHICH I DID NOT DO AND IT DID ON MY OWN CAUSING ME TO HIT GUARDRAIL AND BREAK THROUGH IT AND DOWN A CLIFF SMASHING INTO A TREE ON DRIVER SIDE DOOR MAKING ME TRAPPED IN CAR WHEN AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY FROM STEERING WHEEL AND EXPLOSION OF CHARDS OF MENTAL AND GLASS GETTING IN MY FACE AND HAND.*DT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11415618
Machine
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