Title page
Contents
Background 5
Summary 7
Crash Site 7
Pre-Crash 7
Crash 9
Post-Crash 10
2008 Ford Econoline E350 Super Duty Type III Ambulance 11
Description 11
Service History 11
Unit Inspection Reports 11
Exterior Damage 12
Interior Damage 13
Manual Restraint Systems 14
Supplemental Restraint System 14
Patient Compartment 15
NHTSA Recalls and Investigations 15
2008 Ford Econoline E350 Super Duty Type III Ambulance Occupants 16
Driver Demographics 16
Driver Injuries 16
Driver Kinematics 16
Front Right Passenger Demographics 17
Front Right Passenger Injuries 17
Front Right Passenger Kinematics 18
2020 Volvo VNR 640 Tractor and 2019 Bulk Tank International/Walker Tanker 20
Description 20
Exterior Damage 20
Occupant Data 21
Crash Diagram 22
Appendix A. Unit Inspection Report - 2008 Ford Econoline E350 Type III Ambulance 24
Figure 1. The 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 5
Figure 2. Area of departure, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance, looking north 7
Figure 3. Area of departure, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance, looking south (screen shot taken from on-board video camera) 8
Figure 4. Tire marks at point of return to roadway, looking south, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 9
Figure 5. Tire marks at area of impact, looking north, the 2020 Volvo VNR 640 perspective 9
Figure 6. Front plane damage, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 12
Figure 7. Right plane damage, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 12
Figure 8. Right side door latch, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 13
Figure 9. Right side door striker, the 2008 Ford E350 Type III ambulance 14
Figure 10. The 2020 Volvo VNR 640 (insurance photo) 20
Figure 11. The 2019 Bulk Tank International/Walker tanker trailer (insurance photo) 21