JANUARY 1, 2007
CASES FROM NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATISTICS AND ANALYSIS SPECIAL CRASH INVESTIGATION PROGRAM
DRIVERS WHO SUSTAINED FATAL OR SERIOUS INJURIES IN MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT CRASHES
FATAL COUNT CASE NUMBER CASE STATUS CRASH DATE INVESTIGATION DATE STATE AGE SEX HEIGHT (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) RESTRAINT USE VEHICLE MODEL YEAR VEHICLE MAKE VEHICLE MODEL CHANGE IN VELOCITY (MPH) PRE-IMPACT BRAKING INJURY DESCRIPTIONS INJURY SOURCE
1 CA91009 AVAILABLE JUN-91 JUN-91 IL 79 FEMALE 62 120 YES 1991 FORD TAURUS 8 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; 2 STERNUM FXS; ATRIUM/PERICARDIUM/SPLEEN LACERATION  DAB; STEERING WHEEL
2 CA91012 AVAILABLE AUG-91 SEP-91 PA 36 FEMALE 64 112 YES 1990 DODGE SHADOW 14 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; ABDOMINAL AORTA RUPTURE; RUPTURED SPLEEN DAB; STEERING WHEEL
3 NC92008 AVAILABLE AUG-90 AUG-90 TX 64 FEMALE 56 95 UNK 1990 FORD TAURUS 12 UNK MULTIPLE RIB FXS; RIGHT & LEFT HEMOTHORACES; BILATERAL PULMONARY CONTUSIONS DAB; STEERING WHEEL
4 CA93008 AVAILABLE DEC-92 MAY-93 SC 37 FEMALE 62 130 NO 1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA 16 YES BASILAR SKULL FX; BRAINSTEM LACERATION DAB
5 CA93009 AVAILABLE AUG-93 AUG-93 CO 71 FEMALE 62 129 NO 1990 FORD TAURUS 10 YES C-SPINE FX; BRAIN STEM LACERATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; BILATERAL RIB FXS; LACERATION TO AORTA, HEART & LIVER DAB
6 CA94005 AVAILABLE APR-93 FEB-94 NY 76 FEMALE 62 115 NO 1992 CHEVROLET CORSICA 13 UNK MULTIPLE RIB FXS; RIGHT HUMERUS FX; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL DISLOCATION; SKULL FX DAB
7 DS94022 AVAILABLE FEB-94 DEC-94 CA 74 FEMALE 59 128 YES 1992 CHEVROLET CORSICA 7 YES MASSIVE INTRATHORACIC HEMORRAGE DAB
8 IN95005 AVAILABLE SEP-94 FEB-95 IL 51 FEMALE 64 148 NO 1990 CADILLAC ELDORADO 13 NO MULTIPLE RIB FXS; STERNUM FX; BRAIN STEM/AORTA/LIVER LACERATIONS; C1/C2 FX/DISLOCATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE DAB
9 IN95006 AVAILABLE FEB-95 FEB-95 IN 38 FEMALE 62 110 NO 1990 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 11 NO BASILAR SKULL FX; MEDULLA TRANSECTION; LEFT RIB FXS; LUNG CONTUSIONS; HEART VALVE LACERATION DAB
10 DS95023 AVAILABLE NOV-95 DEC-95 WA 17 FEMALE 59 126 NO 1989 DODGE DAYTONA 9 NO MASSIVE BASILAR SKULL FX; LACERATION CAVERNOUS SINUSES DAB
11 IN95019 AVAILABLE NOV-94 NOV-95 SC 36 FEMALE 65 126 NO 1990 FORD TAURUS 10-15 TBD RIGHT VENTRICULAR HEART LACERATIONS; LUNG CONTUSIONS DAB
12 IN96009 AVAILABLE MAY-94 APR-96 IL 46 FEMALE 63 140 NO 1994 TOYOTA CAMRY <10 UNK NONANATOMIC BRAIN INJURY WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS DAB
13 CA91010 AVAILABLE JUN-91 JUN-91 CO 46 MALE 72 230 YES 1991 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 19 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; SEVERE MYOCARDIAL CONTUSION DAB; STEERING WHEEL
14 NC93007 AVAILABLE NOV-92 NOV-92 PA 78 MALE 70 230 NO 1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA 8-10 TBD MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; SEVERE MYOCARDIAL CONTUSION DAB; STEERING WHEEL
15 CA95002 AVAILABLE AUG-94 JAN-95 MS 56 MALE 71 208 NO 1994 FORD F150 12 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; STERNUM FX; MULTIPLE INTERNAL INJURIES DAB
16 LTC95026 AVAILABLE OCT-93 MAR-95 FL 45 FEMALE 64 112 YES 1991 MAZDA MIATA 10 YES C2 FX; LEFT OCCIPITAL CONDYLE FX; CEREBRAL AND SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; PONS CONTUSION   DAB
17 LTC95030 AVAILABLE SEP-95 SEP-95 FL 41 FEMALE 58 199 YES 1994 TOYOTA TERCEL 15 NO MEDULLA AND SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; LEFT SIDE PNEUMOTHORAX     DAB
18 UMTRI/FMA-077 AVAILABLE FEB-95 SEP-95 OH 22 FEMALE 61 UNK NO 1991 FORD TAURUS 10 YES PONS AND BRAIN STEM HEMORRHAGE; BASILAR SKULL FX; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE DAB
19 1996-41-024A (NS96002) AVAILABLE MAR-96 APR-96 FL 79 MALE 69 180 YES 1995 FORD ESCORT 13 UNK MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; LUNG CONTUSIONS; STERNUM FX; MYOCARDIUM AND PERICARDIUM LACERATION DAB
  CA96017 AVAILABLE JUN-96 OCT-96 MD 28 FEMALE 63 108 YES 1990 MAZDA MIATA LOW NO ODONTOID BONE FX AND DISLOCATION DAB
SEE NOTE 3 CA95009 AVAILABLE OCT-94 APR-95 GA 29 FEMALE 62 165 NO 1992 FORD TAURUS 8 YES ABRUPTED PLACENTA WITH FATAL FETUS DAB
20 CA96019 AVAILABLE OCT-96 OCT-96 MD 26 FEMALE 64 153 NO 1996 FORD WINDSTAR  18.9 YES LACERATION OF THE RIGHT ATRIAL ENDOCARDIUM AND THE ADJACENT INTER-ATRIAL SEPTUM DAB
21 IN96028 AVAILABLE SEP-96 NOV-96 WV 71 MALE 72 176 UNK 1994 NISSAN MAXIMA 14 NO TRANSECTED AORTIC ARCH  DAB
22 CA97013 AVAILABLE MAR-97 MAR-97 ME 51 MALE 68 200 NO 1994 FORD PROBE 8-10 YES RIGHT RIB FXS; BLUNT TRAUMA TO CHEST; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE DAB
23 IN97012 AVAILABLE JUN-96 APR-97 OK 39 FEMALE 60 250 NO 1994 FORD ASPIRE 13 YES HEMOPNEUMOTHORAX LACERATION OF THE THORACIC AORTA DAB
24 IN97003 AVAILABLE MAY-92 FEB-97 KS 74 FEMALE 61 117 YES 1991 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS 8 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; LACERATED AORTA; C2 FX DAB
25 DS97012 AVAILABLE NOV-96 JUN-97 CA 58 FEMALE 63 150 YES 1996 INFINITI I30 11 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; LACERATED AORTA;  BILATERAL LUNG CONTUSIONS; STERNUM FX DAB
26 CA97023 AVAILABLE FEB-97 JUN-97 NJ 37 FEMALE 64 145 YES 1996 FORD EXPLORER 15 YES BLUNT TRAUMA TO NECK WITH ASPHYXIA DAB
27 CA97024 AVAILABLE JUN-97 JUN-97 DE 53 FEMALE 64 167 YES 1997 MITSUBISHI GALANT  11.2 NO THIN SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE OVER THE LEFT CEREBRAL HEMISHPERE AND MODERATELY ON THE RIGHT CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE DAB
28 CA97022 AVAILABLE JUN-91 JUN-97 FL 36 FEMALE 66 160 NO 1991 CHEVROLET CAPRICE 17 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; LACERATED AORTA; MULTIPLE INTERNAL INJURIES DAB; STEERING WHEEL
29 IN97019 AVAILABLE JAN-97 JUN-97 FL 56 FEMALE 64 142 NO 1994 BUICK CENTURY 12 NO LACERATED AORTA; MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS; STERNUM FX  DAB FLAP; DAB; STEERING WHEEL RIM
30 CA97021 AVAILABLE NOV-96 MAY-97 FL 78 FEMALE 62 142 NO 1994 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 15 YES RIGHT RIB FXS; LACERATIONS TO TRICUSPID VALVE LEAFLET AND INTRAVENTRICULAR SEPTUM; AORTIC DISSECTION  DAB
31 UMTRI/FMA-059 AVAILABLE NOV-93 DEC-93 MI 40 MALE 68 201 NO 1990 FORD TAURUS 19 NO BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA TO THE CHEST RESULTING IN SUDDEN HEART STOPPAGE STERNUM FX; BILATERAL LUNG LACERATIONS; LIVER LACERATIONS DAB
32 DS97015 AVAILABLE AUG-94 JUN-97 WA 58 MALE 64 115 MIS-USED - USED SHOULDER BELT ONLY 1994 NISSAN SENTRA 14.4 UNK RIB FRACTURES DAB
33 IN97007 AVAILABLE JAN-94 FEB-97 MI 80 MALE 72 133 NO 1991 FORD CROWN VICTORIA 8-10 YES LACERATED ASCENDING AORTA WITH HEMOPERICARDIUM  DAB
34 UM97036 ACTIVE APR-97 JUL-97 MI 60 FEMALE 63 187 YES 1994 LINCOLN MARK VIII 21 NO C1/C2 DISLOCATION WITH SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION DAB
35 DS97019 AVAILABLE JUL-97 SEP-97 WA 77 FEMALE 63 151 YES 1993 CHEVROLET CORSICA 13 NO BILATERAL SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SUBDURAL, SUBARACHNOID, AND SMALL INTRA-VENTRICULAR HEMORRHAGES DAB
  CA97029 AVAILABLE MAY-97 SEP-97 NC 80 MALE 73 185 NO 1991 FORD TAURUS 11 YES C4/C5 FX/DISLOCATION RESULTING IN QUADRIPLEGIA; RIGHT TEMPORAL HEMORRHAGE DAB
36 IN97044 AVAILABLE MAY-97 NOV-97 TX 63 MALE 66 156 NO 1996 FORD CONTOUR   4.5 UNK NONANATOMIC BRAIN INJURIES WITH LOSS OF CONCIOUSNESS AND CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE DIFFUSE OVER ENTIRE BRAIN PAB
37 1997-45-042 AVAILABLE APR-97 NOV-97 TN 78 FEMALE 64 120 NO 1992 BUICK LESABRE 21 YES BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA TO THE CHEST RESULTING IN SUDDEN HEART STOPPAGE DAB FLAP; DAB
38 1998-04-004B AVAILABLE JAN-98 FEB-98 NJ 71 FEMALE 62 140 NO 1993 BUICK CENTURY 9 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS WITH HEMOTHORACES; STERNUM FX; AORTIC AND PERICARDIAL LACERATION DAB
39 1997-04-146A AVAILABLE OCT-97 NOV-98 NJ 84 FEMALE UNK UNK MIS-USED - USED LAP BELT ONLY 1996 GEO METRO 19 NO MULTIPLE RIGHT RIB FXS WITH PNEUMOTHORAX DAB
40 IN97038 AVAILABLE NOV-97 NOV-97 MN 17 FEMALE 47 80 NO 1992 TOYOTA CELICA 13 NO DIFFUSE SUBDURAL & SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGES; MINIMAL ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL SEPARATION DAB
41 IN97022 AVAILABLE JUN-97 JUL-97 MS 79 FEMALE 62 155 NO 1993 FORD TAURUS 16 NO MULTIPLE RIB FXS; LUNG LACERATIONS WITH HEMOPNEUMOTHORACES; STERNUM FX; LACERATED LIVER AND SPLEEN DAB FLAP; DAB
42 CA98030 AVAILABLE MAY-98 MAY-98 DE 38 FEMALE 63 196 NO 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 13 NO RIGHT VENTRICLE PERFORATION; PULMONARY LACERATION WITH HEMOTHORAX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY DAB
43 CA98044 AVAILABLE JUL-98 AUG-98 VA 45 MALE 71 200 NO 1991 DODGE SPIRIT 18 YES ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL DISLOCATION WITH COMPLETE TRANSECTION OF THE SPINAL CORD; PONTINE CONTUSIONS; SUB-ARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE INVOLVING CEREBELLUM AND BRAIN STEM DAB
44 IN98021 AVAILABLE AUG-97 OCT-98 TX 18 FEMALE 62 123 YES 1991 FORD TAURUS  11.7 YES DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; NONANATOMIC BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN CONTUSION DAB
45 CA98050 AVAILABLE JUN-98 SEP-98 CT 62 FEMALE 61 125 UNK 1995 FORD ESCORT 14 NO MULTIPLE ANTERIOR RIB FXS WITH HEMOTHORACES; STERNUM FX DAB
46 CA98051 AVAILABLE FEB-96 SEP-98 VA 86 MALE 65 142 NO 1992 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 14-18 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS WITH BILATERAL HEMOTHORAX; SUPERIOR VENA CAVA RUPTURE; LIVER LACERATIONS DAB FLAP; DAB
47 CA98032 AVAILABLE JUL-97 MAY-98 PA 88 MALE 67 180 NO 1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 7-9 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FXS WITH BILATERAL HEMOTHORAX; STERNUM FX; RIGHT VENTRICLE LACERATION DAB FLAP
  CA98055 AVAILABLE OCT-98 OCT-98 PA 19 FEMALE 62 138 NO 1998 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 10 YES ABRUPTED PLACENTA WITH FATAL FETUS DAB FLAP; DAB
48 DS98026 AVAILABLE JUN-98 SEP-98 OR 74 FEMALE 65 220 NO 1995 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER 11 YES CRUSHING CHEST INJURY WITH MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES DAB
49 CA98048 AVAILABLE AUG-98 SEP-98 NC 61 FEMALE 60 140 YES 1996 OLDSMOBILE 98 14 TO 18 NO BRAINSTEM CONTUSION AND AN ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL DISLOCATION, RIB FRACTURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE  CEREBELLUM DAB
50 1997-72-103A AVAILABLE AUG-97 AUG-97 IL 62 FEMALE 64 146 NO 1996 FORD TAURUS 19 UNK FRACTURED RIBS DAB
51 CA98063 AVAILABLE OCT-98 NOV-98 NJ 52 FEMALE 62 115 YES 1993 TOYOTA COROLLA 11 NO FRACTURE C2/C3 WITH COMPLETE CORD TRANSECTION DAB
52 IN98013 AVAILABLE JAN-98 JAN-98 IL 26 FEMALE 64 130 NO 1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 6 NO ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL DISLOCATION WITH CONTUSION TO THE SPINAL CORD DAB
53 IN98032 AVAILABLE DEC-98 DEC-98 IL 39 FEMALE 66 130 NO 1998 DODGE CARAVAN 23 NO MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FRACTURES LACERATED LEFT PULMONARY VEIN DAB
54 DS98021 AVAILABLE OCT-97 JUL-98 CO 80 MALE 66 140 NO 1991 DODGE DYNASTY 11 NO SKULL FRACTURE WITH SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE; BILATERAL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE DAB
  CA98054 AVAILABLE MAR-94 SEP-98 VA 58 FEMALE 64 UNK NO 1990 CHRYSLER LEBARON 17 NO C1/C2 FX; SPINAL CORD DAMAGE RESULTING IN QUADRIPLEGIA DAB
55 CA99012 AVAILABLE DEC-98 MAY-99 PA 80 FEMALE 67 175 NO 1998 BUICK REGAL 18.6 UNK HEART LACERATION DAB
56 DS99048 AVAILABLE DEC-95 OCT-99 OR 37 FEMALE 66 175 YES 1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 16 NO DEVASTATING INFRA- AND SUPRADIAPHRAGMATIC CAVAL INJURIES DAB
57 CA99049 AVAILABLE NOV-99 NOV-99 NC 79 FEMALE 59 117 NO 1991 FORD TAURUS 13 YES MULTIPLE BILATERAL RIB FRACTURES WITH PULMONARY CONTUSION DAB FLAP; DAB
58 IN99076 AVAILABLE JUN-99 JUL-99 IL 19 FEMALE 60 115 NO 1991 CHEVROLET CORSICA   7.5 NO CONTUSION CERVICAL SPINAL CORD AT C2 WITH FRACTURE AT C2 AND DISLOCATION BELOW C2 DAB FLAP
59 CA00006 AVAILABLE FEB-00 FEB-00 FL 45 FEMALE 62 170 YES 1994 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE 18 NO TRANSVERSE BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE, SUB-DURAL HEMORRHAGE, FX SINUSES DAB
60 CA00012 AVAILABLE JAN-00 MAY-00 MA 24 FEMALE 62 110 NO 1994 GEO PRIZM 11 YES HINGE FRACTURE AT BASE OF SKULL  DAB
61 CA00015 AVAILABLE MAR-00 MAY-00 NC 57 FEMALE 64 116 NO 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER 18 NO BASILAR SKULL FX    DAB
62 IN00002 AVAILABLE FEB-00 APR-00 WV 16 FEMALE 63 102 NO 1990 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE   7.3 NO TRAUMATIC CERVICAL SPINE INJURY, NOT FURTHER SPECIFIED DAB
63 DS98013 AVAILABLE JUN-97 APR-98 TX 52 FEMALE 61 111 NO 1994 TOYOTA COROLLA  13.4 NO TWO IRREGULAR LACERATIONS TO ATRIAL SEPTUM DAB
64 CA98071 AVAILABLE APR-98 DEC-98 FL 79 FEMALE 62 144 YES 1994 TOYOTA CAMRY 15-20 UNK BILATERAL RIB FRACTURES 2-8, ORIGINATING LATERALLY AND EXTENDING ANTERIORLY WITH BILATERAL HEMOTHORACES AND COMPLETE COLLAPSE OF THE LEFT LUNG AND PARTIAL OF THE RIGHT DAB
65 IN01001 AVAILABLE NOV-98 JAN-01 TX 84 FEMALE 56 108 NO 1991 FORD CROWN VICTORIA 9 -13 NO LACERATIONS MYOCARDIUM, (2.0 IN), GAPING, POSTERIOR RIGHT VENTRICLE WITH HEMOMEDIASTINUM DAB; MODULE COVER FLAP
66 CA97035 AVAILABLE OCT-97 OCT-97 NH 61 FEMALE 64 177 NO 1994 CHEVROLET CORSICA 14.1 UNK COMPLETE HINGE-TYPE FRACTURE OF THE BASE OF SKULL DAB
  IN97051 AVAILABLE DEC-97 DEC-97 KY 61 FEMALE 68 155 NO 1996 BUICK CENTURY 22 NO C2 TEARDROP FRACTURE RESULTING FROM HYPEREXTENSION DAB
67 DS01001 AVAILABLE DEC-00 JAN-01 ID 34 FEMALE 64 UNK NO 1995 PLYMOUTH GRAND VOYAGER 23 NO BROKEN NECK DAB
68 CA01027 AVAILABLE JUN-94 MAY-01 VA 36 FEMALE 66 119 NO 1992 MAZDA MIATA 6 TO 16 UNK MULTIPLE BRAIN STEM HEMORRHAGES DAB
69 CA98064 AVAILABLE AUG-97 NOV-98 PA 53 FEMALE 66 160 NO 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY 15 TO 20 (LONG.) NO PARTIAL VENTRAL DISTRACTION OF THE PONS FROM THE BRAIN STEM WITH WIDESPREAD FOCAL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE OF ALL ASPECTS OF CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES DAB; FLAP
70 CA99064 AVAILABLE JUL-98 SEP-99 NY 70 MALE UNK UNK NO 1998 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER MODERATE NO CARDIAC TAMPONADE DAB
71 CA01038 AVAILABLE JUN-01 JUL-01 PA 78 MALE 67 180 NO 1996 GEO METRO 23.6 YES PUNCTURED RIGHT VENTRICLE DAB
72 CA00022 AVAILABLE JUN-00 JUN-00 NY 86 FEMALE 58 100 MIS-USED - USED LAP BELT ONLY 1993 CHEVROLET CORSICA 11 NO BILATERAL SUBDURAL HYGROMAS WITH ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE ANTERIOR TO THE FRONTAL LOBE DAB
73 CA99048 AVAILABLE JUL-99 NOV-99 KY 44 FEMALE 65 140 YES 1997 MERCURY SABLE 10.2 NO MASSIVE EDEMA WITH OBLITERATED BASAL CISTERNS DAB
74 CA02016 AVAILABLE JUN-01 APR-02 PA 41 MALE 67 170 NO 1996 FORD F-150 11.6 YES CRUSH TRAUMA OF THE PONS AND TRANSECTION OF THE PONS FROM THE CEREBRUM AND MULTIPLE TRAUMATIC INJURIES TO THE BRAINSTEM DAB
75 CA02008 UNDER REVIEW NOV-98 FEB-02 IL 48 FEMALE 65 143 YES 1998 FORD RANGER  18.1 UNK PONTOMEDULLARY AVULSION DAB
76 CA00060 AVAILABLE DEC-00 DEC-00 NY 40 MALE 69 212 NO 1994 FORD