# 1990 MERCURY SABLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `77815` · 1997-06-11 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** SABLE
- **Year:** 1990
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR TO START DRIVING,  AFTER THE CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR  IT ACCELERATED FROM 0-40,  HITTING THE BACK OF A BUS.   *AK
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