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1996 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 210274 · 2000-03-19

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

JEEP VEHICLE (1) WAS HEADING NORTH BOUND, WHILE DRIVING AT 35MPH, ENTERING AN INTERSECTION, ANOTHER TRUCK VEHICLE (2) GOING WESTBOUND, HIT JEEP ON PASSENGERS SIDE. JEEP WAS THROWN ONTO ONGOING TRAFFIC GOING SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC. JEEP HIT TRUCK (3) (BREAD TRUCK) HEAD ON. VEHICLE TRUCK (3) HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE TRUCK (4) THAT WAS NEXT TO EACH OTHER. . BOTH VEHICLE (3) AND VEHICLE (4) WERE NEXT TO EACH OTHER HEADING SOUTHBOUND. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILED. SAFETY BELT DID NOT HOLD DRIVER IN. DRIVER SUFFERED BROKEN STERNUM IN (2) PLACES, BLOOD CLOT BEHIND STERNUM, LEG TRAUMA, STOMACH PROBLEMS AND NECK PROBLEMS. THE JEEP HAD FRONTAL DAMAGE INCLUDING HOOD AND WINDSHIELD. JEEP HAD SIDE DAMAGE. THE GEAR SHIFTS ALSO CAME OUT OF PLACE. JEEP WAS TOTALLED OUT. *AK( DOT NUMBER: NA TIRE SIZE: P225/70R16 )

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
720346
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