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1990 MAZDA 626 — SUSPENSION:REAR

crash · 552593 · 2005-09-02

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
626
Year
1990
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING AROUND A 25 MPH CORNER WHEN MY BACK END STARTED SLIDING,I TRIED TO CORRECT IT BY TURNING STEERING WHEEL TO THE OPPISITE DIRECTION,BUT IT JUST KEPT SLIDING AND I ENDED UP CRASHING INTO AN EMBANKMENT.ABOUT A YEAR LATER MY HUSBAND WAS ROUNDING SAME CORNER AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED TO HIM.WE BOTH WERE DOING THE SPEED LIMIT AT THE TIME OF BOTH ACCIDENTS.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10135155
Machine
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