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MOTORCYCLE MOTORCYCLE — WHEELS:RIM

1 injured · 88060 · 1997-04-14

Vehicle

Make: MOTORCYCLE
Model: MOTORCYCLE
Year: —
Manufacturer: MOTORCYCLE,UNK
Component: WHEELS:RIM

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE MECHANIC WAS FILLING THE TIRE ON A MAVIC 220 RIM, THE RIM SUDDENLY EXPLODED, SPLITTING THE RIM INTO SHARP SECTIONS AND INJURING MECHANIC.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 516408
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown