# 2000 KIA SPORTAGE — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
> NHTSA complaint `362032` · 2002-07-10 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** SPORTAGE
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY AT 5MPH OR LESS.  MY CAR BUMPED A TREE AND I DID NOT EVEN FEEL IT HIT THE TREE.  WHEN I PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE AND STARTED DOWN THE STREET THE WINDOW SHATTERED, THAT WAS THE FIRST I EVEN REALIZED THAT I HAD BUMPED THE TREE.
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