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2003 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT

crash1 injured · 797245 · 2010-07-05

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
2003
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
EQUIPMENT
Miles at failure
11,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE OPERATING MY 2003 RIDLEY MOTORCYCLE ON ROUTE 522 IN MANALAPAN NEW JERSEY, THE FRAME FAILED ON MY MOTORCYCLE CAUSING THE FRONT END OF THE BIKE TO HIT THE PAVEMENT AT WHICH POINT I WAS RIDING ON THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY. I WAS ABLE TO STEADY THE BIKE WITHOUT HAVING IT TO FLIP OVER, BRINGING IT TO A STOP. I CALLED 911 AND A TOW TRUCK TO REPORT THE INCIDENT AND HAVE MY MOTORCYCLE TOWED BACK TO MY RESIDENCE. THIS FRAME FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10341437
Machine
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