TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH INTO A GRASSY FIELD TO PARK THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD AND STRUCK A PEDESTRIAN. THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE AUTOMATIC IGNITION OFF BUTTON FOR AN IMMEDIATE RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 27,000. UPDATED 5/3/10 *CN A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FIED. UPDATED 05/17/10.*JB