# 2006 SCION TC — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `960763` · 2013-01-31 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SCION
- **Model:** TC
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
## Narrative
2006 TOYOTA SCION.  CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATION.  *SMD  THE CONSUMER STATED SHE WAS SERIOUSLY AND PERMANENTLY INJURED WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED.  THE CONSUMER STATED SHE WAS STOPPED AT AN EXIT TO A PARKING LOT, WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT OUT OF CONTROL AT FULL SPEED, CROSSING AN AVENUE AND STRIKING A BRICK WALL HEAD-ON. THE CONSUMER ALSO HIT A PEDESTRIAN, WHO SUSTAINED A BROKEN KNEE. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE IS CRIPPLED FOR THE REST OF HER LIFE. SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL UNCONSCIOUS, WITH A BROKEN RIGHT HIP, BROKEN RIGHT HEEL, CONCUSSION, CUTS AND BRUISES. A TOYOTA REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO GET ANY INFORMATION FROM THE BLACK BOX AS IT WAS DESTROYED IN THE CRASH.  *JB
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