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2005 TOYOTA PRIUS — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 662965 · 2008-03-25

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
56,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 45-55 MPH, SHE SWERVED ACROSS THE ROAD THEN CRASHED INTO A TREE. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE FLIPPED AND LANDED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. IN ADDITION, SHE CRASHED INTO TWO OTHER TREES. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CRASH DESTROYED THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND SUFFERED NUMEROUS INJURIES. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 56,000. UPDATED 04/21/08 *BF

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10222256
Machine
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