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1999 GMC SIERRA 3500 — SEATS

crash1 injured · 248849 · 2000-10-08

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
SIERRA 3500
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEATS
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS TRAVELING HOME ON FWY WHERE I WAS INVOLVED IN A CHAIN REACTION AUTO ACCIDENT . I WAS THE NUMBER 3 OUT OF A TOTAL OF 6 INVOLVED. I STRUCK THE CAR IN FRONT AT APPOX 5 MILES AN HOUR. WAS THEN REAR ENDED BY A SUV GOING APPROX 30 MILES AN HOUR. WHEN REARENDED, MY DRIVERS SEAT COLLAPSED. THE SEAT SHOULD NOT HAVE FAILED WITH SUCH MINIMAL IMPACT..

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
733750
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown