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2008 NISSAN VERSA — SEATS

1 fatalcrash1 injured · 886789 · 2011-10-21

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
VERSA
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
40,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY DAUGHTER WAS KILLED IN A CAR WRECK 10/3/11. SHE SWERVED TO MISS A DEER, OVER CORRECTED AND THE CAR SLID INTO THE OPPOSITE LANE OF TRAFFIC WHERE SHE WAS HIT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF HER CAR. SHE HAD HER SEAT BELT ON BUT THE BACK OF HER SEAT BROKE AND SHE WAS THROWN INTO THE BACK SEAT AND SHE WAS KILLED INSTANTLY. THE OTHER DRIVER JUST HAD A SPRAINED ANKLE AND A FEW MINOR CUTS & BRUISES. THE OFFICER WHO CAME TO MY DOOR TOLD ME THIS SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A FATALITY ACCIDENT! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10432414
Machine
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