# UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `659697` · 2008-02-29 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESS WAY AT 65 MILES PER HOUR, THE BAP/ESP DISPLAY LIGHT CAME ON AN DID NOT ALLOW ME TO PRESS MY BRAKES.  WHEN I ATTEMPTED A SECOND TIME TO PRESS MY BRAKES THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND IT WAS INEVITABLE THAT I WOULD HAVE HIT THE VEHICLE DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF ME IF I HAD NOT IMMEDIATELY PLACED THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND DROVE OFF TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD WHERE I HIT A GUARD RAIL AND LARGE PIECES OF DEBRIS AND DAMAGED MY VEHICLE.  THE SECOND INCIDENT WAS WHERE I STOPPED FOR GAS ON MY WAY TO WORK AND THE VEHICLES ENGINE ERROR LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE BECAME INOPERABLE AND I WAS NOT ABLE TO START THE VEHICLE.  I MISSED A DAY OF WORK AND HAD TO HAVE MY VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP.  *TR
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