Alert 02 – 52 Vehicle Accidents – Seat Belts Save Lives
WHAT HAPPENED:
A Rig Manager on route to his home from the rig site encountered a deer and swerved to avoid striking the animal. The vehicle struck the deer on the left side and then proceeded into the ditch. When the driver attempted to correct the direction of travel, the corrective action caused the vehicle to roll over. The Rig Manager died as a result of this rollover.