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2008 HONDA CR-V — AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

crash · 753080 · 2010-01-18

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CR-V
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Miles at failure
5,184
Speed
10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

2008 HONDA CRV HIT IN DRIVER & REAR DRIVER SIDE DOORS BY OLDER FULL SIZE CHEVROLET PICKUP THAT WAS COMING TOO FAST OVER BLIND HILL AT ABOUT 30 TO 35 MPH (IN A 25MPH ZONE), UNABLE TO STOP, AND SLIDING ON SNOW AND ICE. HONDA DRIVER WAS TURNING LEFT & HEADED FOR SHALLOW DITCH THAT WAS STRAIGHT AHEAD, TO TRY TO GET OUT OF WAY. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, EVEN THOUGH CAR HAS SIDE AIRBAGS. DRIVER HIT HEAD ON EITHER WINDOW OR SIDE COLUMN BETWEEN FRONT & BACK DOORS. DRIVER INCURRED $7000 IN HOSPITAL COSTS FOR INVESTIGATION OF HEAD, NECK, BACK, & SHOULDER PAIN. PAIN & HEADACHES CONTINUE AFTER 17 DAYS. CAR HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED YET. IT WILL BE REPAIRED AT HONDA DEALER. CONTACT US IF YOU WANT THE PARTS. WE WILL HAVE THEM SAVED. [XXX] *TR INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10300145
Machine
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