I HAVE A 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS AND ON DECEMBER 4, 2009, I REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AFTER MY BRAKES FAILED. I APPLIED THE BRAKES AS I WAS COMING UPON THE CAR, AND THE CAR JUST KEPT GOING. FORTUNATELY, I WAS GOING AT A SLOW SPEED. I IMMEDIATELY REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO MY INSURANCE COMPANY AND I DID TELL THE REPRESENTATIVE THAT I HIT THE BRAKES BUT THE CAR KEPT GOING. *TR