SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Speed
30 mph
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; ON REGULAR ROAD CONDITIONS, DRIVER HAD TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD AND STAYED AT FLOORBOARD. DRIVER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. AFTER IMPACT, DRIVER PICKED UP BRAKE PEDAL WITH THE SOLE OF HIS SHOE. WHEN TRUCK WAS CHECKED BY DEALER, DEALER STATED THAT SOMETHING WAS IN THE WAY OF BRAKE PEDAL COMING BACK UP, AND CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. *AK THREE PEOPLE WERE INJURED. *SLC