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2002 FORD TAURUS — SEAT BELTS:FRONT

crash1 injured · 434029 · 2003-10-07

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Miles at failure
18,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING ON HIGH WAY 20 IN CHEROKEE COUNTY GA A CAR RAN A RED LIGHT HITTING ME HEAD ON GOING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH MYSELF GOING 45-50 MPH LUCKILY I DID NOT SUFFER MAJOR BODILY INJURY (WHIPLASH AND LOTS OF BRUISES). MY QUESTION IS SHOULD AIRBAGS HAVE DEPLOYED? AND SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK CAUSING ME TO MAKE CONTACT WITH THE DASH AND STEERING WHEEL. I WAS DRIVING A 2002 FORD TAURUS LS. *LA

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10041402
Machine
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