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FIRESTONE WILDERNESS — TIRES

crash2 injured · 237637 · 2000-08-13

Vehicle

Make
FIRESTONE
Model
WILDERNESS
Year
Manufacturer
FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component
TIRES

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TRAVELING AT RELATIVELY LOW SPEED TIRE FAILED CAUSING A SPIN. TRYING TO CONTROL THE SPIN CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLL OVER. CAR WAS TOTAL DESTROYED AND ONLY THROUGH LUCK DID MY SON AND HIS COMPANION AVOID SERIOUS INJURY.*AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235/75R15 )

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
727774
Machine
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