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CENTURY CHILD SAFETY SEAT — CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT

1 fatalcrash · 86330 · 1997-09-09

Vehicle

Make
CENTURY
Model
CHILD SAFETY SEAT
Year
Manufacturer
CENTURY PRODUCTS
Component
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE MAKING A FULL STOP, AND WAITING TO TURN FROM THE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM THE REAR BY ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE 4-MONTH OLD CHILD WAS SEATING IN THE REAR IN A CAR SEAT. UPON IMPACT THE CAR SEAT UNFASTNED, CHILD WAS EJECTED FROM VEHICLE AND DIED FROM THE INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
522032
Machine
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