# 1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 — TIRES
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `301577` · 2001-04-09 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 4
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SILVERADO 2500
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** TIRES
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING, THE RIGHT REAR KELLY TRAIL MARK TIRE LT235/85R16E EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT CAUSING VEHICLE TO SWERVE UNCONTROLLABLY AND INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, THE IMPACT CAUSED BOTH VEHICLES TO LEAVE THE ROADWAY AND A FIRE TO ENSUE, THERE WAS ONE FATALITY AND 4 INJURIES. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)   *SLC
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