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2000 CHEVROLET CORVETTE — STRUCTURE

crash1 injured · 428088 · 2003-10-01

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CORVETTE
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE
Miles at failure
5,090

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHO STATED THEIR BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED BRAKES. AS A RESULT, THE DECK LID THAT COVERED THE CONVERTIBLE TOP CAME FORWARD AND STRUCK THE CONSUMER'S WIFE WHO WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AND BROKE HER NECK. *AK *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10038033
Machine
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