Motor carrier accident investigation, Report No. 80-2.

Author(s)
Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety.
Abstract

The probable causes of the described accident were deficient brakes of the truck. They were out of adjustment and saturated with grease and oil. The inexperienced truck driver panicked when truck failed to slow down and jumped from the vehicle. The truck hit then a car.

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Library number
B 19748 fo /80/
Source

Washington, D.C., Federal Highway Administration FHWA, Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety, 1980, 10 p., fig., tab.; Report No. 80-2.

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