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2000 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY II — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash4 injured · 409728 · 2002-04-16

Vehicle

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
DISCOVERY II
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Land Rover
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
41,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
4
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE STRUCK A CHEVROLET ASTRO HEAD ON TRAVELING AT APPROX. 35 MPH. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK. DRIVER SUFFERED HAND AND FOOT INJURIES. THE FRONT PASSENGER WAS THROWN FORWARD FRACTURING THE LEFT EYE ORBIT ON THE REAR VIEW MIRROR. THE MIDDLE BACK PASSENGER WAS FLUNG FORWARD AND THROWN BACK, CAUSING A SHOULDER INJURY, THE SECOND BACK SEAT PASSENGER WAS IN A CAR SEAT AND SUFFERED FROM JUST THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT. *JB **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS****760757

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10006507
Machine
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