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Police Agencies' Lawsuits Accuse Ford of Making Exploding Patrol Car.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2002
By David McLemore, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 23--TAYLOR, Texas--One perfectly normal January afternoon, while waiting to make a left turn off State Highway 79, Taylor police Cpl. Alan Neel was pretty sure he would die.
His movement blocked by traffic, the veteran police officer watched as a pickup sped toward him, growing larger in his rearview mirror. He felt the impact, heard his fuel tank explode with a whoosh. Flames washed around the Plexiglas cage behind him, scorching the dashboard.
Taylor police Cpl. Alan Neel almost died after his cruiser was rear-ended Jan. 30, 2000. He escaped the flames, but not entirely the fear: "I still get a little sick feeling in my stomach if someone comes up...
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