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2006 TOYOTA PRIUS — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 599347 · 2006-10-12

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

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

Narrative

HIT FROM THE SIDE, SPUN, THEN CRASHED HEAD ON INTO A POWER POLE. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. EVEN THOUGH EQUIPPED WITH THE FULL CURTAIN AIRBAGS, THEY DID NOT DEPLOY, NOR DID THE FRONT AIRBAG. DUE TO NO AIRBAGS MY HEAD HIT THE SIDE DOOR MULTIPLE TIMES AND STEERING WHEEL. I WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS, TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. STILL HAVE CUTS ON HEAD, FACE SWELLING, BLACK EYE, NECK INJURY AND DIZZINESS. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10170669
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown