Archive for December, 2007

Toyota recalls trucks to avoid defective product injuries

admin December 14th, 2007

December 14, 2007

The Reno Gazette-Journal reported that Toyota Motor Corp. announced a defective product recall Friday of 15,600 four-by-four version of the 2007 Tundra pickup truck. The defective product has problems with a propeller shaft that is connected to the rear axle.

The problem with the propeller shaft in the defective product could potentially cause Nevada auto accidents as it could separate at the joint and force the truck to coast to a stop. As of yet, no Nevada defective product injuries or car accidents have been reported because of the problem.

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13-year-old injures pedestrian in Nevada auto accident

admin December 4th, 2007

December 4, 2007

A 13-year-old boy struck and injured an elderly pedestrian in a Nevada auto accident Monday, according to the Reno Gazette-Journal, and police are investigating why he was given the keys to the car.

The Nevada car accident victim is being treated at Renown Regional Medical Center for a broken leg and lacerations. The man was in a crosswalk near his home when the auto accident happened.

Police say the boy’s 23-year-old aunt and guarding tossed him the keys to the car when he asked to visit friends. After crashing into the elderly man, the boy fled the scene of the Nevada car accident.

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