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1993 CHEVROLET CORVETTE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 82789 · 1997-07-30

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CORVETTE
Year
1993
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

GOING ABOUT 50MPH ON EXPRESSWAY, WHEN SUDDENLY DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, OBSCURING DRIVER'S VIEW. MOMENTARILY LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE; HIT GUARDRAIL; HEAD WENT, HIT WINDSHIELD. TOOK TO BODY & FENDER SHOP. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
814546
Machine
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