# 2005 PETERBILT 379 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
> NHTSA complaint `864416` · 2011-06-29 · PACCAR Incorporated
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PETERBILT
- **Model:** 379
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** PACCAR Incorporated
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- **Speed:** 69 mph
## Narrative
2005 PETERBILT 379,  UNIT 1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE IN THE MIDDLE LANE WHEN HIS TRUCK CAUGHT FIRE FROM UNDERNEATH THE  FRONT HOOD NEAR THE ENGINE.  UNIT 1 THEN DROVE TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SHOULDER WHERE HE PUT THE FIRE OUT. *BF  OIL LEAKED FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0302-90)*JB
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