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1995 HYUNDAI ACCENT — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 88400 · 1997-09-30

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
ACCENT
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT; SPEED 35 TO 40 MPH; VEHICLE REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE; DRIVER'S ARMS WERE BURNED/AIRBAG HIT HIM IN CHEST, CAUSING BRUISES; PASSENGER'S AIRBAG BLEW OUT PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW, GLASS SHATTERED THROUGHOUT VEHICLE. IF OCCUPIED, COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURY. DUP 527171, POSTED ON 03-NOV-98. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
816764
Machine
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