Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14264154 - One killed, two injured in collision at proving ground

Accident Summary Nr: 14264154 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 06/24/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2583979	06/26/1986	7363	0	Kelly Services
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2583664	06/26/1986	3711	0	Austin Rover
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2583961	06/27/1986	7334	0	Maricopa Blueprint Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 was the test driver of a prototype car that was being run on an automotive proving ground. Either he or Employee #2, the driver of a small pickup, switched tracks and was traveling against traffic when they collided at the crest of a small hill. The car ran off the road down a 30 foot embankment and caught on fire. Employee #1 was probably killed upon impact; Employee #2 was seriously injured. Employee #3, the driver of another test car, was injured when he attempted to dodge the accident debris. He lost control of his car, ran off the road, and rolled down an embankment. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: COLLISION, FIRE, WORK RULES, INATTENTION, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, ROLL-OVER, TRUCK, AUTOMOBILE, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2583979	Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Driver-sales workers
2	2583664	Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Engineers, n.e.c.
3	2583961	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.

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