# 1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `201469` · 2000-03-10 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MITSUBISHI
- **Model:** GALANT
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS  DRIVING ON THE STREET APPROXIMATELY  35MPH WITH   FOOT ON GAS PEDAL. GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK.  VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE,   DRIVER  LOST CONTROL, AND CRASHED INTO A BUILDING.  CONSUMER HAD INTERNAL INJURIES.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*