# 1995 GMC SUBURBAN — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `75950` · 1997-05-19 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** GMC
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
WHEN STARTING VEHICLE WITH FOOT ON BRAKE  IN THE REVERSE POSITION THE VEHICLE WENT FULL SPEED BACKWARDS. VEHICLE HIT A CEMENT PYLON AND KEPT ACCELERATING BACKWARDS.  DRIVER PUT VEHICLE IN THE DRIVE POSITION VEHICLE THEN  ACCELERATED FORWARD AT FULL SPEED.  DRIVER THEN PUT VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND TAPPED GAS AND BRAKE PEDAL UNTIL VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED.   *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*