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2001 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 fatal · 628589 · 2007-06-27

Vehicle

Make
FREIGHTLINER
Model
FREIGHTLINER
Year
2001
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FREIGHTLINER. THE VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROAD DURING ICY CONDITIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE MECHANIC. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FAILURE RESULTED IN AN INJURY AND A DEATH. NO OTHER VEHICLE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER DIED IN THE ACCIDENT AND NO OTHER PASSENGERS WERE IN THE TRAILER. THE CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER WAS UNDERNEATH THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED PICTURES OF THE DECEASED AND THE TRAILER. THE CONSUMER STATED US EXPRESS WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION ON THE TRAILER. UPDATED 09/05/07 *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10194759
Machine
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