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2005 MERCURY MONTEGO — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 619178 · 2007-04-03

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
MONTEGO
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
19,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY FATHER AGE 81 WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH ON 1-20-07 IN WICH HE IMPACTED THE REAR OF A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILOR COMBO@ APPROX. 40 MPH. THE TRAILOR HAD A BAR/BUMPER EXTENDING ACROSS THE BACK AND DOWN, AND THE IMPACT WAS 18-24 INCHES OFF THE GROUND.THE AIRBAG SYSTEM DID NOT DEPLOY,RESULTING IN MULTIPLE INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND FACIAL AREAS. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10186959
Machine
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