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1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire1 injured · 320564 · 2001-04-17

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
CROWN VICTORIA
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

THE ARIZONA DEPT PUBLIC SAFETY & PHOENIX POLICE DEPT ARE REPORTING HIGH OCCURENCES OF FIRES ASSOCIATED WITH REAR-END COLLISION OF THE CROWN VICTORIA VEHICLES, AS THE POLICE OFFICER HAD JUST BEGUN TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP LIGHT, HIS VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND AND BURST INTO FLAMES, THE OFFICER SUFFERED SEVERE BURNS, AUTHORITIES SUSPECT POSSIBLE FUEL SYSTEM RELATED.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
560795
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown