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2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 554569 · 2005-09-15

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
GRAND AM
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

COLLISION INVOLVING FRONT OF 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM (COMPLAINANT VEHICLE) STRIKING SIDE OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AT ESTIMATED SPEED OF 30 MPH. AIR BAG OF GRAND AM FAILED TO DEPLOY. DRIVER OF GRAND AM (COMPLAINANT) WAS BELTED, BUT DRIVER'S HEAD NEVERTHELESS STRUCK WINDSHIELD AND DRIVER'S THIGHS STRUCK BOTTOM OF STEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMN, CAUSING UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND INJURY. VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT DEALER FOR INSPECTION, ASSESSMENT, AND (IF NOT TOTALED) REPAIR. PHOTOS OF VEHICLE HAVE BEEN TAKEN AND CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10136640
Machine
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