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1997 MERCEDES BENZ 420 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

crash2 injured · 266551 · 2001-01-17

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
420
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN ISUZU TROOPER PASSENGER FRONT HIT PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL OF MERCEDES AND PASSENGER DOOR WITH DRIVER SIDE FRONT. DURING IMPACT, FRONT SEAT BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER. ALSO, CAUSED DRIVER'S BREAST IMPLANTS TO RUPTURE. OTHER PASSENGER FAILED TO WEAR SEAT BELT. BUT, AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
878390
Machine
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