# 1998 FORD F-150 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `266040` · 2001-01-16 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AT 20 MPH AND HAD AN ACCIDENT,  HIT AN OIL TRUCK. UPON IMPACT,  DRIVER'S SIDE WIRE FROM  AIR BAG SENSOR WAS SEVERED.  AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.  FRONT SUFFERED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE, AND  DRIVER SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEG AND  LACERATIONS ACROSS  FOREHEAD.  *AK
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