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2023 KIA SORENTO — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1922480 · 2023-08-26

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SORENTO
Year
2023
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed
67 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I was driving down the highway on cruise control going 67 on a 65. The car started revving up and then proceeded to go faster. I turned off the cruise control but its continued to speed up. I stomped on the brake 4 or 5 times with no effect. I rammed into the back of a bus at 110 mph.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11540904
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown