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2001 HONDA CIVIC — STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

crash · 300851 · 2001-07-03

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 40-45MPH IN A RAIN STORM. CONSUMER HEARD A "WOMP" NOISE, BUT DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO STOP. CONSUMER FOUND OUT IT WAS A CAT THAT WAS HIT. FRONT BUMPER WAS DESTROYED, BUT WAS BEING REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY. CONSUMER WAS QUESTIONING WHY DAMAGE WAS SO SEVERE FROM HITTING A SMALL ANIMAL. *AK CONSUMER ALSO BACKED SLOWLY INTO MAILBOX POST AND CAUSED $800 DAMAGE BECAUSE OF A SLIGHT CUT THROUGH THE REAR BUMPER. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
891955
Machine
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