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1987 DODGE CARAVAN — STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

1 fatalcrash3 injured · 24427 · 1995-10-30

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
1987
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THOMAS SCHULER:ABOVE NO: REAR LIFTGATE CAME OPEN UPON REAR IMPACT; 6 AND 4 YEAR OLD OCCUPANTS WERE EJECTED OUT OF REAR DOOR; 6 YEAR OLD KILLED; SPEED 60 MPH.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
974157
Machine
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